Clinical Interests
- Anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Rheumatoid arthritis
Education
- MD, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
Training
- Fellowship, Rheumatology, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
- Residency, Internal Medicine, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
Memberships
- Philadelphia Rheumatism Society
- American College of Rheumatology
- American College of Physicians
- Arthritis Foundation
- Pennsylvania Medical Society
Awards and Honors
- Emmanuel Weinberger Prize for Excellence in Rheumatology, Temple University School of Medicine
- American College of Rheumatology Physician Scientist Development Award
- National Institute of Health – Clinical Scientist Development Award
- Alpha Omega Alpha
- Best Doctors in America®, Rheumatology, 2005, 2009, 2015-2016, 2017-2018, 2019-2020
- Joseph Lee Hollander Award for Excellence and Achievement in the Field of Rheumatology
- Who’s Who of American Women, 2008
- Top Doctors, Rheumatology, Philadelphia magazine, 2018-2025
Patient Comments
Dr. Uknis is a gem. Detailed, caring and patient.
Dr. Treated me with kindness and understanding. Most appreciated.
Dr. Uknis was great! She listened, explained, asked about and discussed multiple specialties to consider. It was a great visit and I really appreciated her patience, knowledge, empathy and expertise!
Excellent, caring, compassionate care.
My appointment went well and the doctor and staff were very nice and helpful.