Clinical Interests
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Sjögren's syndrome
- Scleroderma dermatomyositis
- Vasculitides
- Rheumatoid arthritis
Research Interests
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Lupus nephritis
- Lupus clinical trials
Education
- MD, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
Training
- Fellowship, Rheumatology, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
- Fellowship (Research), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
- Residency, Internal Medicine, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
- Fellowship, Rheumatology, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
- Residency, Rheumatology, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
Board Certification
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology (Board Eligible)
Memberships
- American College of Rheumatology
- American Association of Immunology
- Philadelphia Rheumatism Society
Awards and Honors
- Arthritis Foundation Fellowship Award
- Lupus Foundation of America Research Grant Award
- Arthritis Foundation Young Investigator Award
- Lupus Research Institute Award
- Alliance for Lupus Research Award
- Stewart J. McCracken award (Arthritis Foundation)
- Lupus Research Institute Award
- Early Translational Science Investigator Award
- Annual Temple Translational Science Symposium