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Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Rula Hajj is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Hajj is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vasculitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Scleritis, and Goodpasture Syndrome. Dr. Hajj is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2003.
Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists
Jorge Cheirif, M.D., was born and raised in Mexico City. He obtained his medical degree from the National University of Mexico and completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.Cheirif is the director of the non-invasive cardiology lab, medical director of the Hispanic Initiative, and immediate past president and director of the Behavioral Event Review Committee (BERC) at Texas Health Dallas. He also serves as chair of the Heart & Vascular Accreditation Case Manager (HV-ACM) strategy committee. He is board-certified in cardiovascular diseases and internal medicine, focusing on consultative cardiology, echocardiography, CT angiography and cardiac catheterization.Cheirif was on the American Heart Association local affiliate board of directors for two years; has received the Clinician Scientist Award from the American Heart Association; and was named Teacher of the Year by Ochsner Clinic, Texas Health Dallas, and Baylor College of Medicine. In addition, he has been named to Best Doctors in Dallas and Texas Super Doctors for 10 years. Cheirif speaks Spanish, Yiddish and Hebrew, and lives in Dallas with his wife, Heidy. Dr. Cheirif is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, Aortic Regurgitation, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists
Tulika Jain is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rockwall, Texas. Dr. Jain is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.
Summary: The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety of avacopan in participants with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV).
Background: Autoimmune diseases can be caused by genes people inherit from their parents. The gene changes that cause these diseases have been well studied in people with European and Asian ancestors. But some diseases behave differently in people who are native to North and South America. Researchers want to know more about the gene changes and other factors that may cause autoimmune diseases among these peo...