Temple rheumatology specialists work with a multidisciplinary team of medical specialists to conduct research and identify the appropriate treatment for a wide array of rheumatic diseases, including autoimmune diseases.
Doctors & Care Team
Temple Physicians
Physicians who are employed by or contracted with Temple University, Fox Chase Cancer Center Medical Group, Inc., or Temple Physicians, Inc.
Nana Afari-Armah, MD
- Assistant Professor, Clinical Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation
Locations
Temple University Hospital, Jeanes Hospital
Jill Allenbaugh, MD
- Assistant Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Internal Medicine, Addiction Medicine, LGBTQ Health
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Rebecca Armbruster, DO, MS, FACOI
- Chief Medical Officer, Jeanes Hospital
Specialties
Hospital Medicine
Locations
Jeanes Hospital
Steven N. Berney, MD
- Professor Emeritus, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Rheumatology
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Marissa A. Blum, MD, MS
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Associate Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
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Executive Vice Chair for Education, Department of Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Rheumatology
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Lawrence H. Brent, MD
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Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- Associate Director, Rheumatology Fellowship Program, Temple University Hospital
Specialties
Rheumatology
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Meredith A. Brisco-Bacik, MD, MSCE, FACC
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Associate Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- Associate Professor, Clinical Sciences, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Roberto Caricchio, MD, FACR
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Interim Chief, Section of Rheumatology, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
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Director, Temple Lupus Program, Temple University Hospital
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Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- Professor, Microbiology and Immunology, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Rheumatology
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Phillip L. Cohen, MD
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Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- Professor, Microbiology and Immunology, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Rheumatology
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Jocelyn P. Edathil, MD, PhD
- Assistant Professor, Clinical Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Hospital Medicine
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Jaime Fineman, MD, MBE
- Assistant Professor, Clinical Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Internal Medicine, LGBTQ Health
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Paul Forfia, MD
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Co-Director, Pulmonary Hypertension, Right Heart Failure & CTEPH Program, Temple University Hospital
- Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Pulmonary Hypertension and Right Heart Failure
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Susan Gersh, MD, FACP, DABIHM
- Professor, Clinical Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Eman A. Hamad, MD
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Director, Cardio-Oncology Program, Temple University Hospital
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Medical Director, Mechanical Circulatory Support Program, Temple University Hospital
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Interim Director, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Program, Temple University Hospital
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Program Director, Heart Failure & Transplant Fellowship, Temple University
- Associate Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation
Locations
Temple University Hospital, Jeanes Hospital
Sharon J. Herring, MD, MPH
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Associate Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
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Associate Professor, Obstetrics & Reproductive Sciences, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- Associate Professor, Clinical Sciences, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Ralph Horwitz, MD, MACP
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Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- Director, Temple Transformative Medicine Institute
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Marc P. Hurowitz, DO, MBA, FAAFP
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Chief Executive Officer, Jeanes Hospital
- Chief Executive Officer, Temple Physicians, Inc.
Specialties
Family Medicine
Locations
Jeanes Hospital
Vanneta G. Hyatt, MD, MPH
- Associate Professor, Clinical Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Regina Jacob, MD, MSCE
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Assistant Professor, Clinical Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
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Medical Director, Temple Internal Medicine Associates
- Director, Social Determinants of Health Curriculum, Internal Medicine Residency Program
Specialties
Internal Medicine, Addiction Medicine
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Rachel D. Jenkins, PA-C, MMS, MPH
Specialties
Family Medicine
Locations
Temple Health – Episcopal Campus
Lawrence Kaplan, MD, FACP
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Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- Associate Dean, Inter-Professional Education, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Internal Medicine, LGBTQ Health
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Charles H. Korman, DO, MBA
Specialties
Internal Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Care
Locations
Jeanes Hospital
Mary Kraemer, MD
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Professor, Clinical Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
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Director, Palliative Care Education and Practice, Temple University Hospital
- Co-Director, Palliative Care Team, Temple University Hospital
Specialties
Internal Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Care
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Elizabeth Leilani Lee, MD, MBS, FACP
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Associate Professor, Clinical Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- Associate Program Director, Ambulatory Medicine, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Temple University Hospital
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Meng-Chao Lee, DO
Specialties
Family Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Care
Locations
Jeanes Hospital
Karen Lin, MD, MPH, FACP, DABMA, DABIHM
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Chief, Section of General Internal Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
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Professor, Clinical Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- Director, Acupuncture Program, Temple General Internal Medicine
Specialties
Internal Medicine, Acupuncture
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Rakesh Malhotra, MD
- Associate Professor, Clinical Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Catherine E. Najem, MD, MSCE
- Assistant Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Rheumatology
Locations
Temple University Hospital
David O'Gurek, MD
- Associate Professor, Family & Community Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Family Medicine, Addiction Medicine, LGBTQ Health
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Anuradha Paranjape, MD, MPH, FACP
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Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
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Professor, Clinical Sciences, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- Vice Chair, Clinical Affairs, Department of Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Ted M. Parris, MD, FACC
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Medical Director, Interventional Cardiology, Jeanes Hospital
- Clinical Associate Professor (Adjunct), Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Interventional Cardiology
Locations
Jeanes Hospital
Alisa Peet, MD
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Professor, Clinical Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- Associate Dean, Clinical Education, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Stephen Permut, MD, JD
- Professor, Family and Community Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Family Medicine
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Douglas Reifler, MD
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Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- Associate Dean, Student Affairs and Medical Humanities, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Margot Savoy, MD, MPH
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Chair, Family and Community Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- Associate Professor, Family and Community Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Family Medicine
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Mohammad A. Sayeed, MD
Specialties
Internal Medicine, Pulmonology, Geriatric Medicine, Sleep Medicine
Alexandra Schieber, DO
- Assistant Professor, Family and Community Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Family Medicine
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Gina Simoncini, MD, MPH, FACP, AAHIVS
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Associate Professor, Clinical Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
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Associate Professor, Center for Asian Health, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- Deputy Director, Comprehensive HIV Program
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Locations
Temple University Hospital, Temple Health – Episcopal Campus
Irene J. Tan, MD, FACR
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Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- Director, Rheumatology Fellowship Program, Temple University Hospital
Specialties
Rheumatology
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Ellen Tedaldi, MD, MACP
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Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- Director, HIV Program, Temple University Hospital
Specialties
Internal Medicine, LGBTQ Health
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Audrey Uknis, MD
- Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Rheumatology
Locations
Temple University Hospital, Temple Health Ft. Washington
Paul N. Williams, MD, FACP
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Associate Professor, Clinical Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- Director, Primary Care Track, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Temple University Hospital
Specialties
Internal Medicine, Addiction Medicine
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Temple Non-Physician Providers
Non-physician providers who are employed by or contracted with Temple University, Fox Chase Medical Group, Inc., Temple Physicians, Inc., or a Temple University Health System member hospital.
Joy Palma, MSN, FNP-BC
Specialties
Family Medicine, Urgent Care
Locations
Temple Health – Northeastern Campus
Private Practice Physicians
Private practice physicians who have privileges to treat patients at a Temple University Health System member hospital and are not employed by any Temple entity.
Steven J. Mattleman, MD
- Director, Cardiology, Fox Chase Cancer Center
Specialties
Cardiology (General)
Locations
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Maureen C. Miller, MD
- Instructor, Internal Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Darilyn V. Moyer, MD, FACP
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Clinical Professor (Adjunct), Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
- Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, American College of Physicians
Specialties
Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease
Locations
Temple University Hospital
Stanley J. Savinese, DO
Specialties
Family Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Care, Geriatric Medicine
