With the largest group of rheumatologists in the US, HSS is a world leader in the research and treatment of rheumatic disease. Our rheumatologists and other healthcare professionals are pleased to offer the following educational content:
The Swine Flu: Information For Our Patients, Especially Those On Immunosuppressive Treatments
Michael D. Lockshin, MD
Barry D. Brause, MD
Theodore R. Fields, MD
Stephen A. Paget, MD
Dancing at the River's Edge: A Patient and Her Doctor Negotiate Life with Chronic Illness -- Chapter One
Michael D. Lockshin, MD
New Concerns Regarding the Use of Bisphosphonates
Linda A. Russell, MD
What Should Patients Know About Radiation Treatment for Cancer and Elective Cosmetic Enhancement Procedures?
Doruk Erkan, MD
Michael D. Lockshin, MD
Clarification Statement: Use of Statins by Pregnant Women
Stephen A. Paget, MD, FACP, FACR
Michael D. Lockshin, MD, MACR
HSS Research and Clinical Trials: Protecting People Who Volunteer to Participate
Edward Jones, MD
Lupus Research, Medication, and Treatment: Past, Present, and Future
Stephen A. Paget, MD, FACP, FACR
A Doctor's Perspective on Treating Patients with Myositis
Lawrence J. Kagen, MD
Impact of Lupus and Lupus Medications on Mood
John W. Barnhill, MD
Uveitis and Other Eye Conditions in Rheumatology Patients
Sergio Schwartzman, MD
Stephen A. Paget, MD, FACP, FACR
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Have Arthritis, Will Travel
Melanie J. Harrison, MD, MS
Overcoming Fears When Living With Myositis
Angela Hunter, LMSW
Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML) in Two Lupus Patients Treated with Rituximab (Rituxan): An HSS Rheumatology Perspective
Allan Gibofsky, MD, JD; Stephen A. Paget, MD; Theodore R. Fields, MD; Joseph Markenson, MD
Importance of Detecting Inflammatory Arthritis Early
Stephen A. Paget, MD, FACP, FACR
Lupus and Osteoporosis: A Rheumatologist’s Perspective
Linda A. Russell, MD
Coping with Myositis During the Holidays
Angela Hunter, LMSW
Update on the Bisphosphonates
Linda A. Russell, MD
The SLE Workshop 20th Anniversary Celebration
Featuring video clips of Stephen A. Paget, MD, Ellen Schecter, and Olympia Osbourne
Detecting and Treating Pediatric Rheumatologic Problems - A Primer for Parents and Primary Care Pediatricians
An interview with Thomas J. A. Lehman, MD
The Future for Anti-inflammatory Drugs
Theodore R. Fields, MD, FACP
Social Security Disability and Lupus: What You Should Know
Enid Engelhard, LMSW
Interactions Between Commonly Used Medications For Lupus and Herbal Supplements
Avni Patel, PharmD
Doctor-Patient Communication: The Essence of an Enduring Partnership
Stephen A. Paget, MD
Impact of Myositis on Relationships
Angela Hunter, LMSW
Finding the Right Connection for People with Lupus
Wendy Doran, LMSW and Karen Ng, BA
Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Pain
Maureen McSweeney, PhD
Your Own Best Advocate: How to be an Active Participant in Your Care
Lydia Dalley, MA, Manager, Patient Services
Low Back Pain: A Patient’s Reference
Theodore R. Fields, MD, FACP
Alexa B. Adams, MD**
Juliet Aizer, MD, MPH
Dalit Ashany, MD
Anne R. Bass, MD
Jessica R. Berman, MD
Harry Bienenstock, MD
Mary K. Crow, MD
Gina DelGuidice, MD
Stephen J. Di Martino, MD
Doruk Erkan, MD
Theodore R. Fields, MD
Jacobo Futran, MD
Allan Gibofsky, MD
Steven R. Goldring, MD
Susan M. Goodman, MD
Lionel B. Ivashkiv, MD
Lawrence J. Kagen, MD
Kyriakos A. Kirou, MD
Thomas J.A. Lehman, MD**
Michael D. Lockshin, MD
Emma Jane MacDermott, MD**
C. Ronald MacKenzie, MD
Steven K. Magid, MD
Lisa A. Mandl, MD
Joseph A. Markenson, MD
Charis F. Meng, MD
Stephen A. Paget, MD*
Edward J. Parrish, MD
Linda A. Russell, MD
Jane E. Salmon, MD
Lisa R. Sammaritano, MD
Sergio Schwartzman, MD
Robert F. Spiera, MD
Richard Stern, MD
Lisa Vasanth, MD
Arthur M. Yee, MD, PHD
Diana A. Yens, MD
*Physician-in-Chief
**Pediatric Rheumatologist
New Research Shows Best Treatment Strategy for Early Rheumatoid Arthritis
HSS Early Arthritis Doctors Available to Comment
Tips on Self-Care and Medication Side-Effects
To help you increase control of your rheumatic condition.
Read In-Depth Topic Reviews of Rheumatologic Conditions
Written by HSS experts.
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