Lawrence J. Kagen, MD

Appointments

Professor of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Attending Physician, Hospital for Special Surgery

Attending Physician, New York Hospital

Specialty
Rheumatology

Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine| 1976

American Board of Internal Medicine (Rheumatology), 1974

State Licensure
New York

Education

MD, 1960, New York University School of Medicine, New York

Residency

Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, Department of Medicine, New York

Fellowship

Columbia-Presbyterian, Department of Medicine, US

Lawrence J. Kagen, MD is the author of the following articles on HSS.edu:

For Patients

• A Doctor’s Perspective on Treating Patients with Myositis
• Myositis Health Team Panel: Four Perspectives on Myositis Care
• Myositis Overview: What Happens and What Can Be Done
• Inflammatory Muscle Disorders: Their Diagnosis and Treatment
• Guidelines for Safe Use of IVIG (Intravenous Immunoglobulin)

For Professionals

• Inflammatory Muscle Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment
• A Doctor’s Perspective on Treating Patients with Myositis
• Myositis and Diseases of the Muscle - Board Review

Special Expertise

Myositis

Affiliations

Master, American College of Rheumatology

American Association of Immunologists

Fellow, American College of Physicians

American Society for Clinical Investigation

New York Rheumatism Association

Selected Publications

  

For more publications, please see the PubMed listing.