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Robert Fuhlbrigge, MD, Pediatric Rheumatology, Aurora, CO

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Pediatric Rheumatology • Aurora, CO

Professor of Pediatrics, University of Colorado School of Medicine; Chair- Rheumatology, Children's Hospital Colorado

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  • Office

    13123 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045
    Phone+1 720-777-1234
    Fax+1 617-730-0249

Summary

  • Dr. Robert Fuhlbrigge is a pediatric rheumatologist in Aurora, CO and is affiliated with Children's Hospital Colorado. He received his MD and PhD from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and has been active in research and clinical practice more than 30 years. Dr. Fuhlbrigge's areas of clinical expertise include pediatric rheumatic illnesses and immune dysregulation syndromes. He has more than 150 publications and over 10,000 citations. Dr. Fuhlbrigge is a founding member and currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance.

Education & Training

  • Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical Center
    Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Rheumatology, 1993 - 1995
  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Pediatrics, 1989 - 1992
  • Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
    Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1993 - 2018
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Rheumatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Professor of Pediatrics with Tenure University of Colorado School of Medicine, 2016
  • Fellow (FACR) American College of Rheumatology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • Textbook of Pediatric Rheumatology, 8th EditionDecember 2020
  • Textbook of Pediatric Rheumatology- 7th EditionJanuary 2016

Press Mentions

  • Memories… or Why Inflammatory Arthritis Always Recurs in Certain Joints
    Memories… or Why Inflammatory Arthritis Always Recurs in Certain JointsNovember 3rd, 2021

Grant Support

  • Center for Mucosal Immunobiology and Rheumatic Disease PathogenesisNIH/NIAMS2021–2026
  • T resident memory cells in arthritisNIH/NIAMS2019–2024
  • Executive LeadershipChildhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance2015–2022
  • Synovial T resident memory cells in arthritisRheumatology Research Foundation2017–2019
  • Skin Homing T CellsNIH/NIAMS2013–2018
  • Serum Cytokine Profiles in Localized SclerodermaUniversity of Pittsburgh2015–2017
  • Vaccination to generate protective tissue resident T cellsNIH/NIAMS2011–2016
  • Influence of Chemokine Receptors on T Cell Cytokine Profiles in SkinNIH/NIAID2013–2014
  • Skin Homing T Cells: Molecular Characterization of CLANIH/NIAMS1997–2013
  • Comparative Effectiveness Research in Pediatric Rheumatic DiseasesNIH/ NIAMS2009–2012
  • Analysis Of Class II MHC And CD1D Antigen Presentation Pathways In Skin-Derived DNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2008–2011
  • Atopic Dermatitis and Vaccinia Immunization NetworkNIH/NIAID2004–2010
  • Leukocyte MigrationNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2007–2008
  • Structure Function Analysis Of T Cell E-Selectin LigandsNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2003–2007
  • Core--Leukocyte MigrationNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2004–2006
  • Regulation Of T Cell Skin Specific Homing VIA Psgl1National Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1999–2003
  • Regulation Of T Cell Selectin Ligand ExpressionNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1997–1998

Professional Memberships

Dr. Robert Fuhlbrigge, Dr. Robert Fuhlbrigge, MD, Dr. R Fuhlbrigge, Dr. Robert Conrad Fuhlbrigge