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Yukiko Kimura, MD, Pediatric Rheumatology, Hackensack, NJ

YukikoKimuraMD

Pediatric Rheumatology • Hackensack, NJ

Division Chief, Pediatric Rheumatology, Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital, Hackensack Meridian Health Past President, Childhood Arthritis & Rheumatology Research Alliance (CARRA), Professor of Pediatrics, Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine

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  • Office

    30 Prospect Avenue
    WFAN, PC 360
    Hackensack, NJ 07601
    Phone+1 551-996-5306
    Fax+1 201-996-9815

Summary

  • Dr. Yukiko Kimura is a pediatric rheumatologist in Hackensack, NJ and is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Health Hackensack University Medical Center and Joseph Sanzari Children’s Hospital. She is the division chief for rheumatology and is a Professor of Pediatrics at Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and has been in practice 35 years. She is experienced in juvenile idiopathic arthritis, clinical research, and clincial trials. She is a leader of CARRA, the North American pediatric rheumatology research network

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Pediatric Rheumatology, 1987 - 1990
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Pediatrics, 1982 - 1985
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1985 - 2025
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2003 - 2005
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Rheumatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • New Jersey Monthly: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2013-2019
  • Inside Jersey Magazine Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2019
  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2003-2019
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

  • UpToDate 
    Chapter: Systemic JIA: Course, prognosis and complications 
    Yukiko KimuraWolters, Waltham2018
  • UpToDate 
    Chapter: Systemic JIA: Clinical Manifestations and Diagnosis 
    Yukiko KimuraWolters, Waltham2018
  • UpToDate 
    Chapter: Systemic JIA: Treatment 
    Yukiko KimuraWolters, Waltham2018
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Other

Press Mentions

  • American College of Rheumatology, Nov. 10-14
    American College of Rheumatology, Nov. 10-14December 8th, 2022
  • Early Initiation of Biologics Appears Best Strategy in JIA
    Early Initiation of Biologics Appears Best Strategy in JIANovember 21st, 2022
  • Changing Treatment Patterns for Patients with JIA
    Changing Treatment Patterns for Patients with JIAOctober 18th, 2022
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Grant Support

  • Comparative effectiveness of CARRA consensus treatment plans for poyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic ArthritisPCORI2015–2020

Committees

  • Co-Chair, CARRA Research and Registry Oversight Committee 2016 - Present

Professional Memberships

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