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Dr. Kurt R. Oelke

Rheumatology
7080 N Port Washington Rd, 
Glendale, WI 
On Staff At
25 Years of Experience
Expertise in
23
conditions
7080 N Port Washington Rd, 
Glendale, WI 

Overview

Kurt Oelke is a Rheumatologist in Glendale, Wisconsin. Dr. Oelke has been practicing medicine for over 25 years is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency

Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Internal Medicine

Specialties

Rheumatology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in WI

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology

Fellowships

University of Michigan Dept of Rheumatology, Rheumatology

Hospital Affiliations

Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

Rheumatic Disease Center, LLP
7080 N Port Washington Rd, Glendale, WI 53217

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.

6 Clinical Trials

A Randomized, Controlled Pragmatic Phase 3b/4 Study of Baricitinib in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
A Randomized, Controlled Pragmatic Phase 3b/4 Study of Baricitinib in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 17, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Baricitinib, TNF Inhibitor
Study Phase: Phase 4
A Phase 3, Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, 104-Week Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Belimumab Administered in Combination With Rituximab to Adult Subjects With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
A Phase 3, Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, 104-Week Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Belimumab Administered in Combination With Rituximab to Adult Subjects With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 18, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Rituximab, Standard therapy (Including Immunosuppressants), Standard therapy (Excluding Immunosuppressants), Steroid Taper
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Multi-centre Long-term Extension Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of GSK3196165 in the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis
A Multi-centre Long-term Extension Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of GSK3196165 in the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: February 07, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug, Biological
Study Drugs: Otilimab, csDMARD
Study Phase: Phase 3
A 52-week, Phase 3, Multicentre, Randomised, Double Blind, Efficacy and Safety Study, Comparing GSK3196165 With Placebo and With Tofacitinib in Combination With Conventional Synthetic DMARDs, in Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Who Have an Inadequate Response to Conventional Synthetic DMARDs or Biologic DMARDs
A 52-week, Phase 3, Multicentre, Randomised, Double Blind, Efficacy and Safety Study, Comparing GSK3196165 With Placebo and With Tofacitinib in Combination With Conventional Synthetic DMARDs, in Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Who Have an Inadequate Response to Conventional Synthetic DMARDs or Biologic DMARDs
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: November 30, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug, Biological
Study Drugs: Otilimab, Tofacitinib, csDMARDs
Study Phase: Phase 3
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
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4 Total Publications

Efficacy and safety of tofacitinib in patients with rheumatoid arthritis by previous treatment: post hoc analysis of phase II/III trials.
Efficacy and safety of tofacitinib in patients with rheumatoid arthritis by previous treatment: post hoc analysis of phase II/III trials.
Journal: Arthritis research & therapy
Published: March 23, 2023
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Is Dr. Kurt R. Oelke a top-rated expert for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kurt R. Oelke is classified as an Distinguished expert for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Kurt R. Oelke specialize in?

While Dr. Kurt R. Oelke is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.

Does Dr. Kurt R. Oelke participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Kurt R. Oelke has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). You can view a list of Dr. Kurt R. Oelke's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Kurt R. Oelke accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 414-351-4009 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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