Overview
Dr. Kaiser earned a B.A. from the University of Chicago with general honors. While there, she served as a Student Marshal, the highest undergraduate honor bestowed by the university. She received her M.D. with an Area of Concentration in Medical Humanities from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Kaiser completed her Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine and served as Chief Resident at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY. She then received a Master of Public Health degree in epidemiology from the University of California, Berkeley and then completed her Rheumatology Fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).
Prior to joining Arthritis and Rheumatism Associates, Dr. Kaiser was on the faculty for several years as an Asst. Professor in the Division of Rheumatology at UCSF. In that position, she taught and mentored medical students, residents, and Rheumatology fellows in the classroom, on the inpatient Rheumatology consult service, and in the Lupus clinic.
Dr. Kaiser has received numerous honors and awards including the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Distinguished Fellow Award. She has received grants from the Arthritis Foundation, ACR, and UCSF in support of her research examining genetic risk factors for thrombosis in patients with lupus. Dr. Kaiser has experience in all areas of rheumatology and has a special interest in lupus and osteoporosis.
Dr. Kaiser is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Hypermobile Joints, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.
Dr. Kaiser is board certified in Rheumatology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles.
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5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 600, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
2021 K St NW Ste 300, Washington, DC 20006
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rachel Kaiser
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rachel Kaiser?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rachel Kaiser by calling their office at 301-942-7600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rachel Kaiser a top-rated expert for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rachel Kaiser is classified as an Distinguished expert for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, 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. Rachel Kaiser specialize in?
While Dr. Rachel Kaiser is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Hypermobile Joints. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.
Does Dr. Rachel Kaiser participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rachel Kaiser has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. You can view a list of Dr. Rachel Kaiser's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rachel Kaiser accept my insurance?
Dr. Rachel Kaiser accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 301-942-7600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Hypermobile JointsDr. Kaiser isDistinguished. Learn about Hypermobile Joints.
- OsteoporosisDr. Kaiser isDistinguished. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Kaiser isDistinguished. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
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- Calcium Pyrophosphate ArthritisDr. Kaiser isAdvanced. Learn about Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.
- Chondrocalcinosis 2Dr. Kaiser isAdvanced. Learn about Chondrocalcinosis 2.
- Lupus NephritisDr. Kaiser isAdvanced. Learn about Lupus Nephritis.
- MelorheostosisDr. Kaiser isAdvanced. Learn about Melorheostosis.
- Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis
- OsteoarthritisDr. Kaiser isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
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- Adult Still's DiseaseDr. Kaiser isExperienced. Learn about Adult Still's Disease.
- Alopecia AreataDr. Kaiser isExperienced. Learn about Alopecia Areata.
- Ankylosing SpondylitisDr. Kaiser isExperienced. Learn about Ankylosing Spondylitis.
- Aphthous StomatitisDr. Kaiser isExperienced. Learn about Aphthous Stomatitis.
- Autosomal Dominant HypocalcemiaDr. Kaiser isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
- Autosomal Recessive HypotrichosisDr. Kaiser isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.