VasileiosKyttarisMD

Rheumatology • Boston, MA

Lupus & Related, Rheumatoid Arthritis & Related

Academic Practice at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

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Office
110 Francis St
Ste 4B
Boston, MA 02215
Phone+1 617-632-8658

Education & Training

National Capital ConsortiumPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2003 - 2004
MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital CenterFellowship, Rheumatology, 2001 - 2003
MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
University of Patras School of MedicineClass of 1994

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 2006 - 2025
DC State Medical License 2001 - 2006
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACR) American College of Rheumatology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Expanded CD8CD38T Cell Population in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Is Linked to Increased Infection Rates: A Prospective Study.
Jose Rubio, Morgane Humbel, Lama Mulki, Eri Katsuyama, Suzanne Krishfield
ACR Open Rheumatology. 2024-12-01
1 citations
Efficacy and Safety of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular, Renal Events, and Safety Outcomes in Patients With Syste...
Kevin Sheng-Kai Ma, Jui-En Lo, Vasileios C Kyttaris, George C Tsokos, Karen H Costenbader
Arthritis & Rheumatology. 2024-10-21
2 citations
CD38 in SLE CD4 T cells promotes Caflux and suppresses interleukin-2 production by enhancing the expression of GM2 on the surface membrane.
Eri Katsuyama, Morgane Humbel, Abel Suarez-Fueyo, Abhigyan Satyam, Nobuya Yoshida
Nature Communications. 2024-09-27

Journal Articles

Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Phosphatase Catalytic Subunit 2 Limits Th17 Differentiation
Vasileios C Kyttaris, George C Tsokos, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
SLAMF1 Engagement Inhibits T Cell‐B Cell Interaction and Diminishes IL‐6 Production and Plasmablast Differentiation in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
George C Tsokos, Vasileios C Kyttaris, Arthritis & Rheumatology

Press Mentions

Masonic Medical Research Institute to Use Federal Funding for Research into Lupus TherapiesApril 6th, 2021
Masonic Medical Research Institute Awarded Department of Defense Lupus Impact AwardApril 2nd, 2021
Lupus Foundation of America Recognizes Top Researchers with Evelyn V. Hess Award and Mary Betty Stevens Young Investigator PrizeNovember 14th, 2016

Grant Support

The role of IL-23 in lupusNational Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)2012–Present
NFAT/AP-1 Cooperation In SLE T CellsNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2008–2011

Professional Memberships

American College of Rheumatology - ACR
Fellow

Other Languages

Greek