Joseph A. Markenson, MD
Rheumatology, Internal Medicine
Joseph A. Markenson, MD
535 East 70th Street
New York, NY 10021
Tel: 212.606.1261
Fax: 212.535.6183
Paramus Office
140 East Ridgewood Avenue
Suite 175 S.
Paramus, NJ 07652
535 East 70th Street
New York, NY 10021
Tel: 212.606.1261
Fax: 212.535.6183
Paramus Office
140 East Ridgewood Avenue
Suite 175 S.
Paramus, NJ 07652
Patient Stories
Appointments
Attending Physician, Hospital for Special Surgery
Professor of Clinical Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College
Attending Physician, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Departments
Internal Medicine
Specialized Centers
Special Expertise
Crystalline Disease (Gout and pseudo gout)
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Scleroderma
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
Vasculitis
Awards
Castle Connolly Top Doctors in New York Metro Area, 2002-2019, 2021
New York Magazine Top Doctors, 2021
Lupus Erythematosus Foundation Fellow, 1975-1976
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1976
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1978
Master American College of Rheumatology, 2010
Affiliations
Languages
English
Insurance Information
Please do not hesitate to contact our office if you have questions regarding your insurance coverage. You may have coverage subject to the availability of 'out-of-network' benefits.
Patient ratings for Dr. Markenson
Industry Relationships
One of the goals of HSS is to advance the science of orthopedic surgery, rheumatology, and related disciplines for the benefit of patients. Physicians at HSS may collaborate with outside companies for education, research and medical advances. HSS supports this collaboration in order to foster medical breakthroughs; however HSS also believes that these collaborations must be disclosed.
As part of the disclosure process, this website lists physician collaborations with outside companies. The disclosures are provided by information provided by the physician and other sources and are updated regularly. Further information may be available on individual company websites.
Below are the healthcare industry relationships reported by Dr. Markenson as of December 18, 2019.
- Academic Health Professionals - Speakers' Bureau
- Advanced Health Medi LLC - Speakers' Bureau
- American College of Rheumatology - Honoraria
- Apex Medical Communications - Speakers' Bureau
- ER Squibb & Sons LLC - Speakers' Bureau
- Flexion Therapeutics - Speakers' Bureau
- McVeigh Global - Speakers' Bureau
- National Psoriasis Foundation - Board Member; Speakers' Bureau
- Physician World LLC - Speakers' Bureau
- Putnam Associates LLC - Honoraria
- Pvalue Communications LLC - Speakers' Bureau
- Quintiles Inc. - Consultant
- Regeneron - Speakers' Bureau
- The Scienomics Group LLC - Speakers' Bureau
- Uma Education - Speakers' Bureau
By disclosing the collaborations of HSS physicians with industry on this website, HSS and its physicians make this information available to their patients and the public, thus creating a transparent environment for those who are interested in this information. Further, the HSS Conflicts of Interest Policy does not permit physicians to collect royalties on products developed by him/her that are used on patients at HSS.
Patients should feel free to ask their HSS physicians questions about these relationships.
Dr. Markenson in the News
- Hitting The Links? HSS Shares How To Manage Knee Arthritis
- 9 Psoriatic Arthritis Myths Debunked
- The Relentless Focus of Hospital for Special Surgery
- 15 Things you Only Understand if you Have Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriatic Arthritis Patients “pSAY YES!” to a Different Approach to Disease Management
- Hospital for Special Surgery Opens New Location in Paramus, New Jersey
- Golf and Your Knees
- Hospital for Special Surgery Scientists Share Advances in Lupus and Related Conditions
Education
Residency
Certification
Internal Medicine
Rheumatology
State Licensure
Selected Books by Dr. Markenson
Brostoff SW, Carlo DJ, Dively, et al: Results of a Phase II Rheumatoid Arthritis Clinical Trial Using T-Cell Receptor Peptides. In Advances in Osteoarthritis. Eds. S. Tanka, C. Hamanishi. Tokyo: Springer-Verlag, 1999, pp 153-162. .
Paget SA, Zuniga-Montes RL, Markenson JA and Bateman H. Heel Pain in the Setting of Metabolic, Infiltrative, and Bone Disorders. In Disorders of the Heel, Rearfoot and Ankle. Eds. C. Ranawat and R. Positano. Philadelphia, PA: Churchill Livingstone, 1999, pp 172-179.
Paget S.A., Bateman, H. Markenson, J.A., and Zuniga-Motes, L.R. Heel Pain and Achilles Pain Associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies. In Disorders of the Heel, Rearfoot, and Ankle. Eds. C. Ranawat and R. Positano Churchill Livingstone Philadelphia Pa. 1999 pp180-187
Markenson JA. Psoriatic Arthritis in Manual of Rheumatology and Outpatient Orthopedic Disorders. Eds. S.A. Paget, A. Gibofsky, and John F. Berry III. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2000, pg. 279.
Markenson J.A. Guest Editor Rheumatic Disease Clinic of North America. Rheumatologic Manifestations of Endocrine Disease. Elsevier Volume 36,4,2010
Selected Publications
Markenson, J.A.,Using the new biologic therapies in rheumatoid arthritis: practical aspects. Future Rheumatol 2(5), 475-483,2007
Markenson, J.A. Rheumatic Manifestations of endocrine diseases: Curr Opin Rheum 22:64-71,2010
Gibofsky, A., W.R.Palmer, E.C.Keystone., et al Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease-modifying Antirheumatic Drug Intervention and Utilization Study: Safety and Etanercept Utilization Analyses from the Radius 1 and Radius 2 Registries. J. Rheum. 2011 38(1) 21-28
Markenson, J.A.,A.G.Gibofsky,Palmer,W.R., et al Persistence with Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Therapies in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Observation from the RADIUS Registry. J.Rheum. 2011, 38(7) 1273-1281
Chakravarty,S.,D, and J.A.Markenson: Rheumatic Manifestations of Endocrine Disease: Curr Opin Rheum 2013,25:37-43
Markenson, J.A.,A.S.Koenig,Jing Yuan Feng, et al. Comparison of Physician and Patient Global Assessments Over Time in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis. A Retrospective Analysis From the RADIUS Cohort. JCR:2013, 19 (6): 314-323
Markenson, J.A. Commentary on Review: Glucosamine and chondroitin,alone or in combination,do not clinically improve knee or hip pain in osteoarthritis. ACP Journal Club 2011,154;(3) JC3-4
Markenson, J.A.,Charalambous,K.,Wiereck,C.,et al US Rheumatologists’ Attitudes,Practice Habits,Barriers, and Knowledge Gaps in Assessing and Monitoring Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis according to Recent Recommendations. CE Measure. 2013:7:87-95
For more publications, please see the PubMed listing.
Research Description
Dr. Joseph Markenson is the principal investigator for drug studies involving patients with Rheumatic Diseases (Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis and Lupus). Ongoing recruitment for enrollment in studies currently active. Patients interested in more information or to participate in a Clinical Drug Trial should call his office at 212.606.1261.
Research Interests
Clinical Trials on therapeutics for the rheumatic diseases