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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
- 15 citationsThe hereditary autoinflammatory syndromes.Puja Chitkara, Silvia Stojanov, Daniel L. Kastner
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 2007-04-01 - 180 citationsPeriodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis (PFAPA) is a disorder of innate immunity and Th1 activation responsive to IL-1 blockadeSilvia Stojanov, Sivia K. Lapidus, Puja Chitkara, Henry M. Feder, Juan C. Salazar
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2011-04-26 - 56 citationsCell-bound complement activation products in systemic lupus erythematosus: Comparison with anti-double-stranded DNA and standard complement measurementsChaim Putterman, Richard Furie, Rosalind Ramsey-Goldman, Anca Askanase, Jill P. Buyon
Lupus Science & Medicine. 2014-10-01
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- Fellow
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