NicoleGalgoulBitencourtMDRheumatology and Pediatric Rheumatology

Research • Loma Linda, CA

Medical Director at ICON Clinical Research

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Office
11175 Campus Street
Coleman Pavilion Pediatric Rheumatology
Loma Linda, CA 92354
Phone+1 909-558-4773

Fax+1 909-558-0479

Education & Training

University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Rheumatology, 2016 - 2020
MedStar Health/Georgetown University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2009 - 2013
Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 2009

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2020 - 2026
TX State Medical License 2014 - 2026
DC State Medical License 2009 - 2014
VA State Medical License 2009 - 2013
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Rheumatology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

6 citations
Implementation of rheumatology health care transition processes and adaptations to systems under stress: a mixed methods study.
Joyce C. Chang, Cora Sears, Nicole Bitencourt, Rosemary G Peterson, Risa Alperin
Arthritis Care & Research. 2021-11-21
11 citations
Predictors of Adverse outcomes in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus transitioning to adult care.
Nicole Bitencourt, Una E. Makris, E. Blair Solow, Tracey Wright, E. Joan Reisch
Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2021-02-10
30 citations
Inflammatory myositis in systemic lupus erythematosus.
Nicole Bitencourt, E. Blair Solow, Tracey Wright, Bonnie L. Bermas
Lupus. 2020-04-11

Journal Articles

Advocacy 101: Engaging Rheumatology Fellows in Health Policy and Advocacy
Nicole Bitencourt, Sarah Doaty, Sharon Kolasinski, William Harvey, E Blair Solow, Arthritis Care & Research

Authored Content

Update on MyositisOctober 2018

Press Mentions

UTSW Rheumatologists: Patients’ Role Critical for Teens Transitioning to Adult Lupus CareOctober 4th, 2022
Helping Childhood-Onset Lupus Patients Stay Healthy as AdultsMarch 30th, 2021