Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

Dr. Michael George

Rheumatology
Penn Medicine
Penn Rheumatology Perelman
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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17 Years of Experience
Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Penn Medicine
Penn Rheumatology Perelman
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Michael George is a Rheumatologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. George has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). His top areas of expertise are Dermatomyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyositis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 122 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 67 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

Graduate Institution
Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine, 2009
Residency
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Specialties
Rheumatology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
Rheumatology, 2015
Internal Medicine, 2012
Fellowships
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Hospital Affiliations
Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Penn Rheumatology Perelman
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Call: 215-662-2454

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. George 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.

Interstitial Lung Disease
Myositis
Polymyositis
Dermatomyositis

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.

1 Clinical Trials

Ultrasound to Enhance Treat-to-Target in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Cross-sectional Study
Ultrasound to Enhance Treat-to-Target in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Cross-sectional Study
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 16, 2024
Intervention Type: Diagnostic test
Study Phase: Not Applicable

122 Total Publications

Effectiveness and safety of the recombinant zoster vaccine in adult patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: a claims-based retrospective cohort study in the USA.
Effectiveness and safety of the recombinant zoster vaccine in adult patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: a claims-based retrospective cohort study in the USA.
Journal: RMD open
Published: April 25, 2025
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Philadelphia, PA 
 (0.1 miles away)
215-662-2454
Languages Spoken:
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    • Arthritis
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    • Dermatomyositis
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    • IgG4-Related Disease
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    • Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
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    • Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
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