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Office
765 Medical Center Ct
Ste 216
Chula Vista, CA 91911Phone+1 619-623-3000Fax+1 619-623-3001
Education & Training
- National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Rheumatology, 2004 - 2006
- St Luke's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
- Assam Medical CollegeClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
- MD State Medical License 2004 - 2018
- American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACR) American College of Rheumatology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsPrevalence of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.Mohammad Zamani, Shaghayegh Alizadeh-Tabari, Puja Chitkara, Siddharth Singh, Rohit Loomba
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2023-10-01 - 14 citationsLong-term effects of combination treatment with fludarabine and low-dose pulse cyclophosphamide in patients with lupus nephritisGabor G. Illei, Cheryl Yarboro, Takashi Kuroiwa, Ryan Schlimgen, Howard A. Austin
Rheumatology. 2007-06-01 - 56 citationsCapillary blood collected on volumetric absorptive microsampling (VAMS) device for monitoring hydroxychloroquine in rheumatoid arthritis patientsYing Qu, Kelley Brady, Robert Apilado, Tyler O'Malley, Smitha Reddy
Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis. 2017-06-05
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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