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Abhijeet Danve

MBBS, MD, FACP, MHS
Associate Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology); Director of Yale Spondyloarthritis Program, Rheumatology; Co-chair, Safety and Quality Council, Rheumatology

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Abhijeet Danve, MBBS, MD, FACP, MHS

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    Yale Rheumatology, 300 Cedar St., TACS-525

    New Haven, CT 06520-8031

    United States

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Research Summary

Research interests- Early diagnosis and treatment of axial spondyloarthritis and ankylosing spondylitis, Management of Gout, Health care quality and safety in rheumatology, Patient reported outcomes in spondyloarthritis and rheumatology

Extensive Research Description

Dr. Danve has been actively involved in the clinical research and scholarly activities from early medical career. He is actively conducting clinical research studies focusing on early diagnosis and biomarkers of Axial Spondyloarthritis. He is also active in the use of patient reported outcomes for management of rheumatic diseases, patient quality and safety. He has several publications in peer reviewed journals. Dr. Danve’s publications span clinical as well as translational aspects of spondyloarthritis.

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Selected Publications

  • 2020 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Management of Gout.FitzGerald JD, Dalbeth N, Mikuls T, Brignardello-Petersen R, Guyatt G, Abeles AM, Gelber AC, Harrold LR, Khanna D, King C, Levy G, Libbey C, Mount D, Pillinger MH, Rosenthal A, Singh JA, Sims JE, Smith BJ, Wenger NS, Bae SS, Danve A, Khanna PP, Kim SC, Lenert A, Poon S, Qasim A, Sehra ST, Sharma TSK, Toprover M, Turgunbaev M, Zeng L, Zhang MA, Turner AS, Neogi T. 2020 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Management of Gout. Arthritis & Rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) 2020, 72: 879-895. PMID: 32390306, DOI: 10.1002/art.41247.
  • 2020 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Management of Gout.FitzGerald JD, Dalbeth N, Mikuls T, Brignardello-Petersen R, Guyatt G, Abeles AM, Gelber AC, Harrold LR, Khanna D, King C, Levy G, Libbey C, Mount D, Pillinger MH, Rosenthal A, Singh JA, Sims JE, Smith BJ, Wenger NS, Bae SS, Danve A, Khanna PP, Kim SC, Lenert A, Poon S, Qasim A, Sehra ST, Sharma TSK, Toprover M, Turgunbaev M, Zeng L, Zhang MA, Turner AS, Neogi T. 2020 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Management of Gout. Arthritis Care & Research 2020, 72: 744-760. PMID: 32391934, DOI: 10.1002/acr.24180.
  • Recognizing Axial Spondyloarthritis: A Guide for Primary Care.Magrey MN, Danve AS, Ermann J, Walsh JA. Recognizing Axial Spondyloarthritis: A Guide for Primary Care. Mayo Clinic Proceedings 2020, 95: 2499-2508. PMID: 32736944, DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2020.02.007.
  • Assessing rheumatologists' attitudes and utilization of classification criteria for ankylosing spondylitis and axial spondyloarthritis: a global effort.Rich-Garg N, Danve A, Choi D, Vakil-Gilani K, Akkoc N, Azevedo V, Russell A, Sharma A, Cush J, Curtis JR, Deodhar A. Assessing rheumatologists' attitudes and utilization of classification criteria for ankylosing spondylitis and axial spondyloarthritis: a global effort. Clinical Rheumatology 2021, 40: 949-954. PMID: 32797363, DOI: 10.1007/s10067-020-05308-9.
  • Managing rheumatic diseases during COVID-19.Ladani AP, Loganathan M, Danve A. Managing rheumatic diseases during COVID-19. Clinical Rheumatology 2020, 39: 3245-3254. PMID: 32895747, PMCID: PMC7476772, DOI: 10.1007/s10067-020-05387-8.
  • The effect of intravenous golimumab on health-related quality of life and work productivity in adult patients with active ankylosing spondylitis: results of the phase 3 GO-ALIVE trial.Reveille JD, Hwang MC, Danve A, Kafka S, Peterson S, Lo KH, Kim L, Hsia EC, Chan EKH, Deodhar A. The effect of intravenous golimumab on health-related quality of life and work productivity in adult patients with active ankylosing spondylitis: results of the phase 3 GO-ALIVE trial. Clinical Rheumatology 2021, 40: 1331-1341. PMID: 32926247, DOI: 10.1007/s10067-020-05342-7.
  • Axial spondyloarthritis in the USA: diagnostic challenges and missed opportunities.Danve A, Deodhar A. Axial spondyloarthritis in the USA: diagnostic challenges and missed opportunities. Clinical Rheumatology 2019, 38: 625-634. PMID: 30588555, DOI: 10.1007/s10067-018-4397-3.
  • Autoimmune myositis and myasthenia gravis resulting from a combination therapy with nivolumab and ipilimumab for metastatic melanoma.Sutaria R, Patel P, Danve A. Autoimmune myositis and myasthenia gravis resulting from a combination therapy with nivolumab and ipilimumab for metastatic melanoma. European Journal Of Rheumatology 2019, 6: 153-154. PMID: 30986169, PMCID: PMC6668642, DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2019.18159.
  • Harnessing the power of social media: how can it help in axial spondyloarthritis research?Reuter K, Danve A, Deodhar A. Harnessing the power of social media: how can it help in axial spondyloarthritis research? Current Opinion In Rheumatology 2019, 31: 321-328. PMID: 31045949, DOI: 10.1097/BOR.0000000000000614.
  • Thoracic Manifestations of Ankylosing Spondylitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, and Relapsing Polychondritis.Danve A. Thoracic Manifestations of Ankylosing Spondylitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, and Relapsing Polychondritis. Clinics In Chest Medicine 2019, 40: 599-608. PMID: 31376894, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccm.2019.05.006.
  • Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis in a Young Adult With Down Syndrome: Therapeutic Challenges and Clues to Immunopathogenesis.Mensah KA, Malek Pascha V, Moeckel G, Danve A. Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis in a Young Adult With Down Syndrome: Therapeutic Challenges and Clues to Immunopathogenesis. Journal Of Clinical Rheumatology : Practical Reports On Rheumatic & Musculoskeletal Diseases 2018, 24: 153-156. PMID: 29200025, DOI: 10.1097/RHU.0000000000000633.
  • Sulfasalazine for Inflammatory Arthritis Induced by Hyaluronic Acid.Sehra ST, Danve A. Sulfasalazine for Inflammatory Arthritis Induced by Hyaluronic Acid. American Journal Of Therapeutics 2018, 25: e282-e283. PMID: 27984265, DOI: 10.1097/MJT.0000000000000543.
  • Intravenous Immunoglobulin for Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Presenting With Bilateral Trigeminal Neuropathy.Danve A, Zabad R, Erickson A. Intravenous Immunoglobulin for Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Presenting With Bilateral Trigeminal Neuropathy. American Journal Of Therapeutics 2018, 25: e383-e385. PMID: 28079540, DOI: 10.1097/MJT.0000000000000553.
  • Determinants of mortality in systemic sclerosis: a focused review.Poudel DR, Jayakumar D, Danve A, Sehra ST, Derk CT. Determinants of mortality in systemic sclerosis: a focused review. Rheumatology International 2018, 38: 1847-1858. PMID: 29116439, DOI: 10.1007/s00296-017-3826-y.
  • Complementary medicine for axial spondyloarthritis: is there any scientific evidence?Danve A, Deodhar A. Complementary medicine for axial spondyloarthritis: is there any scientific evidence? Current Opinion In Rheumatology 2018, 30: 310-318. PMID: 29634580, DOI: 10.1097/BOR.0000000000000513.
  • Comorbidities in SpondyloarthritisCurr Treat Options in Rheum (2017) 3: 63. doi:10.1007/s40674-017-0061-3
  • Treat to Target in Axial Spondyloarthritis: What Are the Issues?Danve A, Deodhar A. Treat to Target in Axial Spondyloarthritis: What Are the Issues? Current Rheumatology Reports 2017, 19: 22. PMID: 28386759, DOI: 10.1007/s11926-017-0648-6.
  • Do Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Inhibitors Improve the Glycemic Control in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Concomitant Diabetes Mellitus?Danve AS, Kulkarni S. Do Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Inhibitors Improve the Glycemic Control in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Concomitant Diabetes Mellitus? American Journal Of Therapeutics 2017, 24: e347-e350. PMID: 26103543, DOI: 10.1097/MJT.0000000000000297.
  • Role of Dual Energy Computed Tomography Imaging in the Diagnosis of Gout.Jayakumar D, Sehra ST, Anand S, Stallings GW, Danve A. Role of Dual Energy Computed Tomography Imaging in the Diagnosis of Gout. Cure¯us 2017, 9: e985. PMID: 28229032, PMCID: PMC5318147, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.985.
  • Use of Belimumab throughout 2 Consecutive Pregnancies in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.Kumthekar A, Danve A, Deodhar A. Use of Belimumab throughout 2 Consecutive Pregnancies in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. The Journal Of Rheumatology 2017, 44: 1416-1417. PMID: 28864669, DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.170327.
  • Pustular Psoriasis of Pregnancy Successfully Treated With Cyclosporine.Bangale-Daflapurkar S, Danve A. Pustular Psoriasis of Pregnancy Successfully Treated With Cyclosporine. American Journal Of Therapeutics 2016, 23: e1250-2. PMID: 26360534, DOI: 10.1097/MJT.0000000000000329.
  • IL-17 Inhibition in Axial SpondyloarthritisCurr Treat Options in Rheum (2015) 1:221–230
  • Determinants of Patient Satisfaction in an Academic Rheumatology Practice.Ku JH, Danve A, Pang H, Choi D, Rosenbaum JT. Determinants of Patient Satisfaction in an Academic Rheumatology Practice. Journal Of Clinical Rheumatology : Practical Reports On Rheumatic & Musculoskeletal Diseases 2015, 21: 256-62. PMID: 26203830, DOI: 10.1097/RHU.0000000000000263.
  • The ongoing quest for biomarkers in Ankylosing Spondylitis.Danve A, O'Dell J. The ongoing quest for biomarkers in Ankylosing Spondylitis. International Journal Of Rheumatic Diseases 2015, 18: 826-34. PMID: 26469363, DOI: 10.1111/1756-185X.12779.
  • Screening and referral for axial spondyloarthritis--need of the hour.Danve A, Deodhar A. Screening and referral for axial spondyloarthritis--need of the hour. Clinical Rheumatology 2015, 34: 987-93. PMID: 25946983, DOI: 10.1007/s10067-015-2958-2.
  • The Role of 18F Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography Scanning in the Diagnosis and Management of Systemic Vasculitis.Danve A, O'Dell J. The Role of 18F Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography Scanning in the Diagnosis and Management of Systemic Vasculitis. International Journal Of Rheumatic Diseases 2015, 18: 714-24. PMID: 26177990, DOI: 10.1111/1756-185X.12713.
  • Routine Assessment of Patient Index Data 3 score (RAPID3) correlates well with Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity index (BASDAI) in the assessment of disease activity and monitoring progression of axial spondyloarthritis.Danve A, Reddy A, Vakil-Gilani K, Garg N, Dinno A, Deodhar A. Routine Assessment of Patient Index Data 3 score (RAPID3) correlates well with Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity index (BASDAI) in the assessment of disease activity and monitoring progression of axial spondyloarthritis. Clinical Rheumatology 2015, 34: 117-24. PMID: 25421013, DOI: 10.1007/s10067-014-2827-4.
  • Is the Title Appropriate?Danve A. Is the Title Appropriate? The Journal Of Rheumatology 2015, 42: 1726. PMID: 26330127, DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.141646.
  • Non-ketotic hyperglycemia unmasks hemichorea.Danve A, Kulkarni S, Bhoite G. Non-ketotic hyperglycemia unmasks hemichorea. Journal Of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives 2015, 5: 27825. PMID: 26333854, PMCID: PMC4558280, DOI: 10.3402/jchimp.v5.27825.
  • Beware of Chilaiditi sign!!Danve A, Kulkarni S. Beware of Chilaiditi sign!! Journal Of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives 2015, 5: 28622. PMID: 26486108, PMCID: PMC4612474, DOI: 10.3402/jchimp.v5.28622.
  • Amyloid beta-related angiitis--a case report and comprehensive review of literature of 94 cases.Danve A, Grafe M, Deodhar A. Amyloid beta-related angiitis--a case report and comprehensive review of literature of 94 cases. Seminars In Arthritis And Rheumatism 2014, 44: 86-92. PMID: 24636849, DOI: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2014.02.001.
  • Use of belimumab throughout pregnancy to treat active systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report.Danve A, Perry L, Deodhar A. Use of belimumab throughout pregnancy to treat active systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report. Seminars In Arthritis And Rheumatism 2014, 44: 195-7. PMID: 25005336, DOI: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2014.05.006.
  • Rising Global Burden of Gout: Time to Act.Danve A, Neogi T. Rising Global Burden of Gout: Time to Act. Arthritis & Rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) 2020, 72: 1786-1788. PMID: 33150696, PMCID: PMC7644950, DOI: 10.1002/art.41453.
  • Role of diet in hyperuricemia and gout.Danve A, Sehra ST, Neogi T. Role of diet in hyperuricemia and gout. Best Practice & Research. Clinical Rheumatology 2021, 35: 101723. PMID: 34802900, PMCID: PMC8678356, DOI: 10.1016/j.berh.2021.101723.
  • Update on gout management: what is old and what is new.Afinogenova Y, Danve A, Neogi T. Update on gout management: what is old and what is new. Current Opinion In Rheumatology 2022, 34: 118-124. PMID: 34907116, PMCID: PMC8799507, DOI: 10.1097/BOR.0000000000000861.
  • Concurrent use of tumor necrosis factor inhibitor and tyrosine kinase inhibitor in ankylosing spondylitis and myeloid neoplasm.Gupta A, Afinogenova Y, Podoltsev NA, Danve A. Concurrent use of tumor necrosis factor inhibitor and tyrosine kinase inhibitor in ankylosing spondylitis and myeloid neoplasm. European Journal Of Rheumatology 2022 PMID: 35156633, DOI: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2022.21097.
  • Treatment of axial spondyloarthritis: an update.Danve A, Deodhar A. Treatment of axial spondyloarthritis: an update. Nature Reviews. Rheumatology 2022, 18: 205-216. PMID: 35273385, DOI: 10.1038/s41584-022-00761-z.
  • Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Golimumab in Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis and Complete Spinal Ankylosis: Results Through Week 52 of the GO-ALIVE Study.Deodhar A, Chakravarty SD, Shiff NJ, Lo KH, Xu S, Hsia EC, Danve A, Reveille JD. Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Golimumab in Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis and Complete Spinal Ankylosis: Results Through Week 52 of the GO-ALIVE Study. Journal Of Clinical Rheumatology : Practical Reports On Rheumatic & Musculoskeletal Diseases 2022 PMID: 35649533, DOI: 10.1097/RHU.0000000000001857.

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