Overview
Mahesha Makandura is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202
6530 Farmington Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48322
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.
Taubman Center
Dr. J. Michelle Kahlenberg MD, PhD is a physician scientist and Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan. She completed her MD, PhD, and Internal Medicine training at Case Western Reserve University and completed her fellowship in Rheumatology at the University of Michigan. She joined the University of Michigan faculty in 2011, was appointed Assistant Professor in 2012, and was promoted to Associate Professor with tenure in 2018. She has been running her own laboratory and has been an active member of the Immunology Training Program since 2013. Her clinical work is centered on the care of complicated lupus patients, including those with refractory skin disease. Her R01-funded research laboratory combines translational approaches using patient samples and murine models to uncover the mechanisms that drive lupus and lupus flares. In particular, she is focused on unraveling the pathogenic mechanisms in cutaneous lupus, the factors that drive photosensitivity, and how skin inflammation can influence systemic lupus activity. Her work has received institutional accolades and national recognition from the Arthritis National Research Foundation, The Rheumatology Research Foundation, American Society for Clinical Investigation and the Lupus Foundation of America. In her spare time, she enjoys organic gardening, working on the family farm EMMA Acres run by her husband, Mark, and spending time with her husband and children. Dr. Kahlenberg is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency. Dr. Kahlenberg is board certified in Rheumatology.
Taubman Center
Dr. Khanna is a board-certified rheumatologist and Associate Professor of Medicine at Michigan Medicine. She has a Master of Public Health degree with a focus in epidemiology and health services research. She joined University of Michigan in 2011 and has dedicated gout clinics there and at the Ann Arbor VA which are meant to foster a center of excellence in the Midwest area. In her spare time she enjoys reading, cooking with her family, and traveling. Dr. Khanna is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Khanna is board certified in Rheumatology.
Taubman Center
William Mccune is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Mccune is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Vasculitis, and Splenectomy. Dr. Mccune is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Mahesha Makandura
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mahesha Makandura?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Mahesha Makandura by calling their office at 313-916-2600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Mahesha Makandura a top-rated expert for Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mahesha Makandura is classified as an Experienced expert for Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, 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. Mahesha Makandura specialize in?
While Dr. Mahesha Makandura is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.
Does Dr. Mahesha Makandura participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mahesha Makandura has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Mahesha Makandura's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mahesha Makandura accept my insurance?
Dr. Mahesha Makandura accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 313-916-2600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Polymyalgia RheumaticaDr. Makandura isExperienced. Learn about Polymyalgia Rheumatica.
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)Dr. Makandura isExperienced. Learn about Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).
- Rhizomelic PseudopolyarthritisDr. Makandura isExperienced. Learn about Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.