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Rheumatology Faculty

Leadership

  • Section Chief

    Waldemar Von Zedtwitz Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and Professor of Pathology and of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Chief, Rheumatology, Allergy, & Immunology; Rheumatologist in Chief, Rheumatology; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

    Research Interests
    • Africa
    • Epidemiology
    • Macrophage Migration-Inhibitory Factors
    • Malaria
    • Pathology
    • Public Health
    • Rheumatology
    • Stem Cells
    • Global Health
    • Communicable Diseases, Emerging
    • Infectious Disease Medicine
  • Director of Clinical and Translational Research

    Associate Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology); Director of Yale Scleroderma Program, Rheumatology, Allergy, & Immunology; Director of Clinical and Translational Research, Internal Medicine: Rheumatology; Associate Director of the Clinical and Translational Research Accelerator at Yale, Internal Medicine

    Research Interests
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Raynaud Disease
    • Scleroderma, Localized
    • Scleroderma, Systemic
    • Scleroderma, Diffuse
    • Scleroderma, Limited
    • Microvascular Rarefaction
  • Fellowship Associate Program Director

    Assistant Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology); Associate Program Director, Rheumatology

  • VA Chief

    Associate Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology); Chief of Rheumatology, VA Connecticut Healthcare System; Associate Professor on Term, Chronic Disease Epidemiology; Network Lead, Yale Network for Global Non-Communicable Diseases (NGN); Associate Program Director, Global Health Equity Scholars Program; Program Director, CMB Global Health Fellowship Programs; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

    Research Interests
    • Epidemiology
    • Musculoskeletal Diseases
    • Osteoporosis
    • Rheumatology
    • Global Health
    • Women's Health
    • Sarcopenia
  • Fellowship Program Director

    Associate Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology); Director of Education and Training, Rheumatology; Director Yale Lupus Program

    Research Interests
    • Education, Graduate
    • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
    • Lupus Nephritis
    • Therapeutics
    • Biomarkers
    • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
  • Director, Quality Measures Program

    Professor; Senior Director, Quality Measurement Program, Center for Outcomes Research & Evaluation (CORE)

Faculty

Research Training Faculty

  • Professor of Medicine (Geriatrics) and of Biostatistics; Leader, Data Management and Statistics Core, Yale Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, Internal Medicine; Co-director of the Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Core of the Yale Transdisciplinary Collaborative Center for Precision Medicine focused on Health Disparities, Yale Transdisciplinary Collaborative Center for Precision Medicine ; Associate Director of Gerontologic Biostatistical Methods, Internal Medicine: Geriatrics; Senior Biostatistician and Epidemiologist, Internal Medicine: Rheumatology; Co-Director of Biostatistical Core, Internal Medicine: Geriatrics

    Research Interests
    • Aging
    • Epidemiologic Methods
    • Geriatrics
    • Statistics as Topic
    • Frail Elderly
    • Mathematical Concepts
    • Biostatistics
  • Harold W. Jockers Professor of Medicine, Deputy Dean for Academic Affairs

    Research Interests
    • Faculty
    • Immunity, Innate
    • Lyme Disease
    • Rheumatology
    • Tick-Borne Diseases
    • Lyme Neuroborreliosis
  • Waldemar Von Zedtwitz Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and Professor of Pathology and of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Chief, Rheumatology, Allergy, & Immunology; Rheumatologist in Chief, Rheumatology; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

    Research Interests
    • Africa
    • Epidemiology
    • Macrophage Migration-Inhibitory Factors
    • Malaria
    • Pathology
    • Public Health
    • Rheumatology
    • Stem Cells
    • Global Health
    • Communicable Diseases, Emerging
    • Infectious Disease Medicine
  • United Technologies Corporation Professor in Cancer Research and Professor of Immunobiology, of Dermatology and of Medicine (Medical Oncology)

    Research Interests
    • Immunotherapy
    • Inflammation
    • Medical Oncology
    • Neoplasms
    • Autoimmunity
  • Paul B. Beeson Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and Professor of Immunobiology; Paul B. Beeson Professor of Medicine, Internal Medicine: Rheumatology; Program Director, Investigative Medicine, Internal Medicine: Rheumatology

    Research Interests
    • Antigens, Differentiation, T-Lymphocyte
    • Autoimmune Diseases
    • Biology
    • Immunity
    • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
    • Investigative Techniques
    • Rheumatology
    • Cytokines
  • Waldemar Von Zedtwitz Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) and Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases) and of Microbial Pathogenesis; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Section Chief, Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine

    Research Interests
    • Bacteria
    • Epidemiology
    • Lyme Disease
    • Parasitology
    • Public Health
    • Ticks
    • Viruses
    • West Nile virus
    • Global Health
    • Ehrlichiosis
    • Malaria Vaccines
    • Borrelia burgdorferi
    • Infectious Disease Medicine
  • Sterling Professor of Immunobiology; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Research Interests
    • Biology
    • Diabetes Mellitus
    • DNA, Recombinant
    • Immune System
    • Immunity
    • Lyme Disease
    • Autoimmunity
    • Gene Expression
    • Gene Transfer Techniques
    • Mice, Knockout
    • Cell Lineage
    • Lyme Neuroborreliosis
  • Humana Foundation Professor of Medicine (Geriatrics) and Professor of Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases) and of Investigative Medicine; Director, Yale Program on Aging; Director, Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center; Director, Yale Center for Disability and Disabling Disorders; Director, Yale Training Program in Geriatric Clinical Epidemiology and Aging-Related Research

    Research Interests
    • Aging
    • Disability Evaluation
    • Epidemiology
    • Geriatrics
    • General Surgery
    • Geriatric Assessment
    • Clinical Trial
    • Health Status Disparities
    • Geroscience
  • Associate Professor of Immunobiology; Director, In Vivo Imaging Facility, Yale School of Medicine; Scientific Director, Flow Cytometry Research Facility, YSM central core

    Research Interests
    • Antibody Formation
    • Immunity, Cellular
    • Lymphocyte Activation
    • Lymphoid Tissue
    • Lymphoma, B-Cell
    • Germinal Center
    • Dendritic Cells, Follicular
    • Immunological Synapses
  • C.N.H. Long Professor of Immunobiology and of Medicine (Endocrinology)

    Research Interests
    • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
    • Endocrine System Diseases
    • Immune System Diseases
    • Metabolism
    • Autoimmunity
    • Polyendocrinopathies, Autoimmune
    • Translational Research, Biomedical
  • Associate Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology); Director of Yale Scleroderma Program, Rheumatology, Allergy, & Immunology; Director of Clinical and Translational Research, Internal Medicine: Rheumatology; Associate Director of the Clinical and Translational Research Accelerator at Yale, Internal Medicine

    Research Interests
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Raynaud Disease
    • Scleroderma, Localized
    • Scleroderma, Systemic
    • Scleroderma, Diffuse
    • Scleroderma, Limited
    • Microvascular Rarefaction
  • Associate Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology); Chief of Rheumatology, VA Connecticut Healthcare System; Associate Professor on Term, Chronic Disease Epidemiology; Network Lead, Yale Network for Global Non-Communicable Diseases (NGN); Associate Program Director, Global Health Equity Scholars Program; Program Director, CMB Global Health Fellowship Programs; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

    Research Interests
    • Epidemiology
    • Musculoskeletal Diseases
    • Osteoporosis
    • Rheumatology
    • Global Health
    • Women's Health
    • Sarcopenia
  • Sterling Professor of Immunobiology and Professor of Dermatology and of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology and of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Research Interests
    • Arboviruses
    • Autophagy
    • DNA Viruses
    • Herpes Simplex
    • Immune System
    • Immunity, Cellular
    • Immunity, Innate
    • Influenza, Human
    • Molecular Biology
    • Pneumonia, Viral
    • Pregnancy Complications
    • Proviruses
    • RNA Viruses
    • Sexually Transmitted Diseases
    • Tumor Virus Infections
    • Encephalitis, Viral
    • Central Nervous System Viral Diseases
    • Inflammasomes
  • Professor; Director of Allergy & Immunology, Internal Medicine

    Research Interests
    • Aging
    • Inflammation
    • Rheumatology
    • T-Lymphocytes
    • Autoimmunity
  • Associate Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology); Director of Education and Training, Rheumatology; Director Yale Lupus Program

    Research Interests
    • Education, Graduate
    • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
    • Lupus Nephritis
    • Therapeutics
    • Biomarkers
    • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
  • Harold H. Hines, Jr. Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) and Professor in the Institute for Social and Policy Studies, of Investigative Medicine and of Public Health (Health Policy); Founder, Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation (CORE)

    Research Interests
    • Cardiology
    • Decision Making
    • Health Policy
    • Heart Failure
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
    • Access to Information
    • Health Information Systems
    • Machine Learning
  • Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology)

    Research Interests
    • Autoantigens
    • Autoimmune Diseases
    • Immune System
    • Rheumatology
    • T-Lymphocytes
    • Autoimmunity
  • Sterling Professor of Immunobiology; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Research Interests
    • Allergy and Immunology
    • Immunity
    • Inflammation
    • Macrophages
    • Gene Expression
    • Host-Pathogen Interactions
    • Adaptive Immunity