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    Lenore Buckley, MD, MPH

    Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology) and of Pediatrics (General Pediatrics)
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    Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology) and of Pediatrics (General Pediatrics)

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    Biography

    Dr. Buckley is an adult and pediatric rheumatologist with special interests in the treatment of lupus and inflammatory arthritis, glucocorticoid osteoporosis, and the transition of teenagers and young adults with rheumatic diseases to adult care. She is a past member of the FDA Arthritis Advisory Committee and the boards of the American College of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Foundation.

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    Education & Training

    MPH
    Harvard School of Public Health (1993)
    Fellowship
    University of Vermont College of Medicine (1984)
    Residency
    North Carolina Memorial Hospital (1981)
    MD
    University of Rochester (1977)

    Research

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    Medical Research Interests

    Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic; Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal

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    Yale Co-Authors

    Frequent collaborators of Lenore Buckley's published research.

    Publications

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    2009

    2002

    Clinical Care

    Overview

    Lenore Buckley, MD, is an adult and pediatric rheumatologist with a particular focus on treating lupus, inflammatory arthritis, and glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis. She is also dedicated to facilitating the transition of teenagers and young adults with rheumatic diseases to adult care, ensuring continuity and quality of care for her patients.

    In addition to clinical practice, Dr. Buckley is a professor of medicine at Yale School of Medicine. Her research interests include the effects of calcium and vitamin D supplements on bone density in patients treated with corticosteroids, as well as the safety and efficacy of disease-modifying drugs in rheumatoid arthritis. Her work has contributed valuable insights into the management of these conditions, enhancing the understanding of drug safety and the role of supplements in bone health.

    Dr. Buckley earned her medical degree from the University of Rochester. She completed her residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at North Carolina Memorial Hospital, followed by a fellowship in rheumatology at the University of Vermont College of Medicine.

    Clinical Specialties

    Rheumatology

    Board Certifications

    • Rheumatology

      Certification Organization
      AB of Internal Medicine
      Original Certification Date
      1984
    • Pediatrics

      Certification Organization
      AB of Pediatrics
      Original Certification Date
      1983
    • Internal Medicine

      Certification Organization
      AB of Internal Medicine
      Original Certification Date
      1981

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    Locations

    • Yale Rheumatology

      Academic Office

      The Anlyan Center

      300 Cedar Street, Fl 2nd floor, Ste TAC, Rm S-217

      New Haven, CT 06519

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