PollyJoanFergusonMD
Pediatric Rheumatology • Iowa City, IAProfessor of Pediatrics, University Iowa Carver College of Medicine Stead Family Department of Pediatrics
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Office
200 Hawkins Dr
2nd Floor Boyd Tower
Iowa City, IA 52242Phone+1 319-467-5111Fax+1 319-356-2341
Education & Training
University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 1993 - 1996- University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1990 - 1995
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
IA State Medical License 2002 - 2026
AL State Medical License 2000 - 2005
VA State Medical License 1996 - 2000
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Rheumatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2024
- Fellow (FACR) American College of Rheumatology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Gorham-Stout disease of the craniovertebral junction causing basilar impression and Chiari malformation type I: illustrative case.Hashim Syed, Stephen Glennon, Nahom Teferi, David Chenoweth, Kathryn Eschbacher
Journal of Neurosurgery. Case Lessons. 2025-02-10 - Accuracy and Performance Characteristics of Administrative Codes for the Diagnosis of Autoinflammatory Syndromes: A Discovery and Validation Study.Saeyun Lee, Sujin Kim, Suzanne Segerstrom, Polly J Ferguson, Aleksander Lenert
Journal of Clinical Rheumatology. 2024-11-15 - 1 citationsNeuroprotective effects of naltrexone in a mouse model of post-traumatic seizures.Saul Rodriguez, Shaunik Sharma, Grant Tiarks, Zeru Peterson, Kyle Jackson
Scientific Reports. 2024-06-12
Journal Articles
- Chronic Nonbacterial Osteomyelitis and Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis in ChildrenPolly J Ferguson, Yongdong Zhao, ScienceDirect
Press Mentions
Diagnostic Drill-down: New Research Suggests Genetic Autoinflammatory RootsJanuary 25th, 2021- Rheum After 5: Polly Ferguson, MD, Is Perfecting Her Pottery SkillsNovember 5th, 2020
The 2019 ACR Award Winners & Distinguished FellowsDecember 18th, 2019- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- Genetic &Immunologic Etiology Of Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis-CrmoNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2010–2011
- Genetic Basis Of Chronic Multifocal OsteomyelitisNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2005–2007
- Pilot Study--Nzw Derived Resistance To Marine LupusNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2001–2002
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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