
Overview
Dr. Silinsky Krupnikova is a native of the DC metro area. She graduated magna cum laude from the University of Maryland College Park, where she was a Phi Beta Kappa scholar and received her BS degree in Neurobiology and Physiology with a minor in Jewish Studies. She received her medical degree with a focus on medical humanities from George Washington University, where she stayed to complete her residency in primary care internal medicine and her fellowship in rheumatology.
Dr. Silinsky Krupnikova has been involved in several research projects and publications, ranging in subject matter from rheumatology training and education to viral adverse events in patients taking antirheumatic therapies. Her work has been published in Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, The International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases, and The International Journal of Rheumatology. She has been actively involved in the DC Rheumatism Society since her medical school training and serves on its executive board.
Dr. Silinsky Krupnikova has been involved in several research projects and publications, ranging in subject matter from rheumatology training and education to viral adverse events in patients taking antirheumatic therapies. Her work has been published in Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, The International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases, and The International Journal of Rheumatology.
Dr. Silinsky-Krupnikova is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Tenosynovitis, and Fibromyalgia.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2730 University Blvd West, Ste 310, Wheaton, MD 20902
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Silinsky-Krupnikova has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
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Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Dr. Wigley received his M.D. degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine. He completed an internship and residency at Johns Hopkins where he also trained in a postdoctoral fellowship program. Dr. Wigley is a physician-scientist whose specialty is Raynaud’s phenomenon and scleroderma. He founded The Johns Hopkins Scleroderma Center with Robert A. Wise, M.D., of the Johns Hopkins Division of Pulmonary Medicine. Dr. Wigley has been honored with two American College of Rheumatology awards over the past couple years. He received the ACR Distinguished Clinician Scholar Award in 2009 and the ACR Masters Award in 2011. Dr. Wigley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon. His top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Raynaud Phenomenon, and Scleroma.
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Laura Hummers is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Rheumatology. She graduated from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and trained in internal medicine at Thomas Jefferson University. She then pursued her rheumatology fellowship at Johns Hopkins University and has since been on the faculty working at the Johns Hopkins Scleroderma Center since 2003 where she has been Co-Director of the Center. She received her ScM degree through the Graduate Training Program in Clinical Investigation from the Bloomberg School of Public Health in 2010. Dr. Hummers also serves as Clinical Director for the Division of Rheumatology. Dr. Hummers actively participates in a number of clinical trials and clinical investigations at the Scleroderma Center and has a particular interest in predictors of outcomes in scleroderma. She actively manages a large patient practice focused exclusively on scleroderma and related conditions at Johns Hopkins and actively helps to manage the Johns Hopkins Scleroderma Center longitudinal database. She also has specific expertise in other scleroderma-like conditions such as scleromyxedema, scleredema and eosinophilic fasciitis. Dr. Hummers is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon. Her top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Eosinophilic Fasciitis, and Scleroma.
Rheumatology Associates Of Baltimore LLC
Sam Serafi is a Rheumatologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Serafi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Raynaud Phenomenon, Sjogren Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Chondrocalcinosis 2Dr. Silinsky-Krupnikova isAdvanced. Learn about Chondrocalcinosis 2.
- FibromyalgiaDr. Silinsky-Krupnikova isAdvanced. Learn about Fibromyalgia.
- GoutDr. Silinsky-Krupnikova isAdvanced. Learn about Gout.
- OsteoporosisDr. Silinsky-Krupnikova isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Silinsky-Krupnikova isAdvanced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- Raynaud PhenomenonDr. Silinsky-Krupnikova isAdvanced. Learn about Raynaud Phenomenon.
- Experienced
- Ankylosing SpondylitisDr. Silinsky-Krupnikova isExperienced. Learn about Ankylosing Spondylitis.
- Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with TylosisDr. Silinsky-Krupnikova isExperienced. Learn about Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis.
- ArthritisDr. Silinsky-Krupnikova isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)Dr. Silinsky-Krupnikova isExperienced. Learn about Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).
- BursitisDr. Silinsky-Krupnikova isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Calcium Pyrophosphate ArthritisDr. Silinsky-Krupnikova isExperienced. Learn about Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.

