Michelle Petri, M.D. is a Professor of Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She attended medical school at Harvard University and fulfilled her internal medicine residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital. In addition, she completed two fellowship programs at the University of California, San Francisco in allergy and immunology and rheumatology. Dr. Petri is the Director of the Hopkins Lupus Cohort, a longitudinal study of morbidity and mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus, and Co-Director of the Hopkins Lupus Pregnancy Center. Dr. Petri is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

Andrea Fava is a Rheumatologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Fava is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Scleroderma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

James Bellor is a Rheumatologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Bellor is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriatic Arthritis.

Thomas Lang is a Rheumatologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Lang is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

Marcela Ferrada is a Rheumatologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Ferrada is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are MAGIC Syndrome, Chickenpox, Subglottic Stenosis, and Shingles.

Moe Zan is a Rheumatologist in Columbia, Maryland. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

Shabnam Ali is a Rheumatologist in Columbia, Maryland. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyositis, Fibromyalgia, and Melorheostosis.

Marc Hochberg is a Rheumatologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Hochberg is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Jonathan Adelson is a Rheumatologist in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Adelson is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Antisynthetase Syndrome, and Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome. Dr. Adelson is currently accepting new patients.

Nasser Nasseri-Asl is a Rheumatologist in Catonsville, Maryland. Dr. Nasseri-Asl is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome, Antisynthetase Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Dr. Nasseri-Asl is currently accepting new patients.

Donald Thomas is a Rheumatologist in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Thomas is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

Melody Chung is a Rheumatologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Chung is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Myositis, and Dermatomyositis.

Marlyn Lorenzo is a Rheumatologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Lorenzo is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Lorenzo is currently accepting new patients.

Stephen George is a Rheumatologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. George is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Chondrocalcinosis 2.

Melissa Hawkins is a Rheumatologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Hawkins is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Erythromelalgia, and Bursitis.

Dr. Thomas is a native of Ellicott City, MD, and attended the University of Maryland where she earned her B.S. with majors in Neurobiology and Physiology. Afterwards she graduated from the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania, and then completed her Internal Medicine Residency and Rheumatology Fellowship at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC.Dr. Thomas has received multiple scholarships and awards throughout her academic and medical careers, was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Society in November 2008, and was awarded the William P. Argy Teaching Resident Award in 2011. Dr. Thomas has been named a “Top Doctor” by Washingtonian Magazine for multiple consecutive years, as well as by Arlington Magazine and Northern Virginia Magazine. She has co-authored several articles and abstracts, presented research on Systemic Sclerosis at the American College of Rheumatology national meeting in Chicago in November 2011, and is the first author of a manuscript on tuberculous arthritis that has recently been accepted for publication.Dr. Thomas is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology and is a member of the American College of Rheumatology. Her areas of interest include systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout, psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Dr. Saddic is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Ankylosing Spondylitis.

Dr. ElTaraboulsi was born and raised in Raleigh, North Carolina. He graduated valedictorian from North Carolina State University with a Bachelor of Science in biochemistry. He earned his medical degree from East Carolina University and completed a combined internal medicine-pediatrics program at Georgetown University Hospital. He completed rheumatology fellowship training at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.During training, Dr. ElTaraboulsi participated in clinical research and has published in the areas of scleroderma and osteoarthritis. His work has been presented at several conferences including the DC Rheumatism Society, American College of Rheumatology and Osteoarthritis Research Society International. He co-authored a textbook chapter on pseudogout and gout. He is trained in musculoskeletal ultrasound and implements its use for diagnostic and interventional purposes. He has special interest in transitional care as it applies to adolescents with chronic rheumatic conditions.Dr. ElTaraboulsi is board certified in internal medicine and rheumatology. He is a member of the American College of Rheumatology and participates in advocacy. Dr. Eltaraboulsi is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Tenosynovitis, and Gout.

Dr. Kumar earned her undergraduate degree in neurobiology and physiology at the University of Maryland, College Park. She completed her medical degree at St. George’s University, where she was a member of the Iota Epsilon Alpha medical honor society. She completed her internal medicine residency at Rutgers New Jersey School of Medicine and her fellowship training in rheumatology at the Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana.During her fellowship, Dr. Kumar participated in a wide range of clinical and translational research projects which have been recognized by the American College of Rheumatology, Rheumatology Alliance of Louisiana, Congress of Clinical Rheumatology, and the North American Young Rheumatology Investigator Forum. Her work has been published in journals such as The Rheumatologist and Healio Rheumatology. She is actively involved in applications of diagnostic and interventional musculoskeletal ultrasound in rheumatology. Along with cortisone and hyaluronic acid injections, Dr. Kumar is trained in performing Iovera procedures, a cryotherapy option to treat knee pain. She believes in a comprehensive and collaborative approach to patient care.Dr. Kumar is board certified in internal medicine and rheumatology. She is also a certified clinical densitometrist. She is a member of the American College of Rheumatology, the American Medical Association, the International Society for Clinical Densitometry, and the Association of Women in Rheumatology. Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.

Dr. Potter is a native of Fort Washington, MD, and attended Columbia University where he earned his B.A. degree with dual majors in Pre-Medical Studies and Art History. He later graduated from Howard University College of Medicine and completed his internal medicine residency at Howard University Hospital before pursuing his rheumatology fellowship at New York University. Between medical school and his internship/residency, he spent a year at the National Institutes of Health as a recipient of an Intramural Research Training Award.Following his fellowship, Dr. Potter was appointed to the Rheumatology faculty at the University of Virginia as an Assistant Clinical Professor. There, he helped to establish a curriculum for musculoskeletal ultrasound for training fellows and gave several presentations on topics including rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory myositis, and systemic lupus erythematosus. He participates annually as a question writer for the American College of Rheumatology’s Continuing Medical Education Program. Dr. Potter has received multiple scholarships and awards throughout his academic and medical careers, including the ACR REF/Amgen/Pfizer Rheumatology Fellowship Training Award, Teaching Resident of the Year, Intramural Research Training Award, Dr. Emile C. Nash Award, and Internal Medicine Departmental Award. He has been first author and co-author of several peer-reviewed articles, largely focusing on disparities in U.S. Healthcare. Dr. Potter is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Tenosynovitis.

Arash Hassantoufighi is a Rheumatologist in Columbia, Maryland. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Raynaud Phenomenon, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Ankylosing Spondylitis.

Grace Ahn is a Rheumatologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Ahn is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

Lanaya Smith is a Rheumatologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Smith is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, MAGIC Syndrome, Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

Jazibeh Qureshi is a Rheumatologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Qureshi is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, MAGIC Syndrome, IgG4-Related Disease, and Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). Dr. Qureshi is currently accepting new patients.

Teodora Niculescu is a Rheumatologist in Sykesville, Maryland. Dr. Niculescu is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Ankylosing Spondylitis.

Alex Hertzman is a Rheumatologist in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Hertzman is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, and Gout.