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Radames Sierra-Zorita, MD, Rheumatology, San Juan, PR

RadamesSierra-ZoritaMDFACP, FACR

Rheumatology San Juan, PR

CLA/Rheum, Staff Physician

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  • Office

    400 Fd Roosevelt Ave
    Clinica Las Americas Suite 404
    San Juan, PR 00918
    Phone+1 787-765-3245
    Fax+1 787-765-0569

Education & Training

  • University of Maryland
    University of MarylandFellowship, Preventive Medicine, 1985 - 1986
  • UMHC-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
    UMHC-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center1982 - 1984
  • MedStar Health/Georgetown University Hospital
    MedStar Health/Georgetown University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1982
  • MedStar Health/Georgetown University Hospital
    MedStar Health/Georgetown University HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1980
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
    University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 1979
  • University of Puerto Rico
    University of Puerto RicoBS, 1972 - 1977

Certifications & Licensure

  • PR State Medical License
    PR State Medical License 1984 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Member International Society Clinical Densitometry, 2000
  • Fellow (FACR) American College of Rheumatology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Participant in Hispanoamerican Experts Meeting: Osteoporosis Management Recommendations.  
    Sierra-Zorita, R, Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Flow Cytometric Analysis of DNA and Nuclear Protein Content in Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes from Progressive Systemic Sclerosis Patients
    Kmieck, PJ, Pollack, A, Lian, ECY, Sierra-Zorita, R, Prudhomme, D, Altman, RD and Irvin GL, International Symposium, Analytical Cytology, Pacific Grove, California
  • Nuclear Protein and DNA Content of Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes in Collagen Vascular Diseases.
    Ulfarsson, J, Altman, RD, Kmieck, PJ, Sierra-Zorita, R and Lian, ECY, American Rheumatism Association Southeast Regional Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland
  • The Direct Assessment of Non-vertebral Fracture in Community Experience (DANCE) Study: Baseline Demographics and Reasons for Initiating Teriparatide Therapy.
    Sebba, A, Sierra-Zorita, R, Miller, P, Chen, P, Taylor, K, Wong, M, Krohn, K, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii
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Other

  • Rheumatological Conditions in the Elderly. 
    Sierra-Zorita, R, Divisions of Geriatric Medicine of the St. Louis University
    the University of Arkansas and the University of Puerto Rico Schools of Medicin
  • Osteoporosis: a clinical overview. 
    Sierra-Zorita, R
    University of Arkansas and the University of Puerto Rico Schools of Medicine

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish