Elite in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

Dr. Philip J. Mease

Rheumatology
Providence
601 Broadway, 
Seattle, WA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
45 Years of Experience

Elite in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Providence
601 Broadway, 
Seattle, WA 
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Overview

Philip Mease is a Rheumatologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Mease has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). His top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Mease is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 528 peer reviewed articles and participating in 9 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 43 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

Specialties
Rheumatology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in WA
Hospital Affiliations
Swedish Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

601 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122
Call: 206-386-2000

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


7 Clinical Trials

A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Baricitinib in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Baricitinib in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: May 16, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Baricitinib
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group, Phase 3 Study of Baricitinib in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group, Phase 3 Study of Baricitinib in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: January 30, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Baricitinib
Study Phase: Phase 3
CLassification of Axial SpondyloarthritiS Inception Cohort
CLassification of Axial SpondyloarthritiS Inception Cohort
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 08, 2022
Treatments Against RA and Effect on FDG-PET/CT (The TARGET Trial)
Treatments Against RA and Effect on FDG-PET/CT (The TARGET Trial)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 26, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Methotrexate, Sulfasalazine, Hydroxychloroquine, Etanercept, Adalimumab
Study Phase: Phase 4
A Multicenter, Long-Term Extension Study of 104 Weeks, Including a Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled 40-Week Randomized Withdrawal-Retreatment Period, to Evaluate the Maintenance of Treatment Effect of Ixekizumab (LY2439821) in Patients With Axial Spondyloarthritis
A Multicenter, Long-Term Extension Study of 104 Weeks, Including a Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled 40-Week Randomized Withdrawal-Retreatment Period, to Evaluate the Maintenance of Treatment Effect of Ixekizumab (LY2439821) in Patients With Axial Spondyloarthritis
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 13, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo- Controlled 16-Week Study Followed by Long-Term Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Ixekizumab (LY2439821) in TNFi-Experienced Patients With Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo- Controlled 16-Week Study Followed by Long-Term Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Ixekizumab (LY2439821) in TNFi-Experienced Patients With Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 17, 2020
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
A 52-Week Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Ixekizumab (LY2439821) in bDMARD Naive Patients With Nonradiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis
A 52-Week Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Ixekizumab (LY2439821) in bDMARD Naive Patients With Nonradiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 13, 2020
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
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528 Total Publications

Consensus definitions of complex-to-manage and treatment-refractory psoriatic arthritis: a GRAPPA initiative.
Consensus definitions of complex-to-manage and treatment-refractory psoriatic arthritis: a GRAPPA initiative.
Journal: Nature reviews. Rheumatology
Published: November 07, 2025
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