
Sheila Arvikar MD
Rheumatoid Arthritis & Related
Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital
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Massachusetts General HospitalYawkey 2c, 55 Fruit StreetBoston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-726-7938
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Summary
- Dr. Sheila Arvikar is a rheumatologist in Boston, MA and is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. She received her medical degree from UMass Chan Medical School and has been in practice 11 years. Her research and clinical practice focuses om rheumatoid arthritis & Lyme arthritis.
Education & Training
- Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Rheumatology, 2009 - 2011
- Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
- University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 2009 - 2026
- NH State Medical License 2021 - 2023
- RI State Medical License 2021 - 2022
- American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Scientist Development Award Rheumatology Research Foundation, 2015
- Young Investigator Bone and Joint Initiative, 2013
- Don Riggin Research Award Arthritis Foundation, 2012
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsVariants in the Late Cornified Envelope Gene Locus Are Associated With Elevated T-helper 17 Responses in Patients With Postinfectious Lyme Arthritis.Dylan Ehrbar, Sheila L Arvikar, Katherine B Sulka, Geena Chiumento, Nicole L J Nelson
The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2024-08-14 - 8 citationsAutoimmunity to synovial extracellular matrix proteins in patients with postinfectious Lyme arthritis.Korawit Kanjana, Klemen Strle, Robert B Lochhead, Annalisa Pianta, Laura M Mateyka
The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2023-09-01 - 3 citationsCell-Mediated Cytotoxicity in Lyme Arthritis.David Ordóñez, Robert B Lochhead, Klemen Strle, Annalisa Pianta, Sheila Arvikar
Arthritis & Rheumatology. 2023-05-01
Press Mentions
- Reconsider Post Lyme Disease Treatment Options, Study SaysFebruary 1st, 2017
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