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Members of SPARTAN have an established record of research, education and interest in spondyloarthritis. Members have a minimum of three to five publications in English language peer-reviewed journals. If you are not a member, but would like to join SPARTAN, please click here to print out the application.

MEMBERS

Shervin Assasi
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
shervin.assassi@uth.tmc.edu

David Borenstein, M.D.
Arthritis & Rheumatism Associates
dborestein715@aol.com

Ruben Burgos-Vargas, M.D.
Hospital General de Mexico
burgosv@prodigy.net.mx
burgosv@attglobal.net

Lan Chen, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Pennsylvania
chenlx@mail.med.upenn.edu

Daniel Clegg, M.D.
University of Utah
daniel.clegg@hsc.utah.edu

Robert Colbert, M.D., Ph.D.
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
bob.colbert@cchmc.org

Katherine Culpepper
Spondylitis Association of America
kculpepper@spondylitis.org

Atul Deodhar, M.D.
Oregon Health & Science University
deodhara@ohsu.edu

Laura Diekman, M.S. M.T. (A.S.C.P.)
University of Texas Health Science Center
laura.diekman@uth.tmc.edu

Mazen Elyan
Case Western Reserve University at MetroHealth Medical Center
mxe44@case.edu

John Flynn, M.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.P., F.A.C.R.
Johns Hopkins University
jflynn@jhmi.edu

David Hallegua, M.D.
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (UCLA)
dhallegua@msn.com

Rosemarie Hirsch, M.D.
National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)
rrh7@cdc.gov

Roderick Hooker
Dallas VA Medical Center
roderick.hooker@va.gov

Elaine Husni
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
husnie@ccf.org

Robert Inman, M.D.
Toronto Western Hospital
robert.inman@uhn.on.ca

Jonathan Kay
Massachusetts General Hospital
jkay@partners.org

Gail Kerr, M.D.
VA Medical Center
gail.kerr@med.va.gov

Muhammad Asim Khan, M.D.
Case Western Reserve Univ. at MetroHealth Medical Center
mkhan@metrohealth.org

C. Kent Kwoh, M.D.
University of Pittsburg and Pittsburgh VA Healthcare Syste
kwoh@pitt.edu

Thomas Learch, M.D.
USC University Hospital
learch@usc.edu

Jin Li, Ph.D.
University of Cincinnati
jinl@ucmail.uc.edu

Jeffrey Lisse
University of Arizona
lisse@u.arizona.edu

Andrew Luk, M.D., M.P.H.
Veterans Administration Puget Sound Health Care System
Andrew.luk@med.va.gov

Walter Maksymowych, M.D., F.R.C.P.(C),F.A.C.P., F.R.C.P. (UK)
University of Alberta
walter.maksymowych@ualberta.ca

Philip Mease, M.D.
Seattle Rheumatology Associates
pmease@nwlink.com

Perry M. Nicassio, Ph.D.
Department of Psychiatry - UCLA
pnicassio@mednet.ucla.edu

Jay E. Persselin, M.D.
UCLA
jperssel@ucla.edu

Pamela Prete, M.D.
DVA Long Beach Healthcare System
Pamela.prete@med.va.gov

Siba Raychaudhuri
VA Medical Center Sacramento
sraychaudhuri@ucdavis.edu

Andreas Reimold
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Andreas.Reimold@UTSouthwestern.edu

John Reveille, M.D.
Univ. of Texas Houston Medical School
john.d.reveille@uth.tmc.edu

John Richards
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
john.richards@med.va.gov

Christopher Ritchlin, M.D.
Univ. of Rochester Medical Center
Christopher_Ritchlin@URMC.Rochester.edu

James Rosenbaum, M.D.
Oregon Health & Sciences University
rosenbaj@oshu.edu

Christy Sandborg
Stanford University School of Medicine
sandborg@stanford.edu

Laurie Savage
Spondylitis Association of America
Laurie.savage@spondylitis.org

H. Ralph Schumacher, M.D.
VA Medical Center, Philadelphia
Schumacr@mail.med.upenn.edu

Sergio Schwartzman
The Hospital for Special Surgery
schwartzmans@hss.edu

Susana Serrate-Sztein, M.D.
National Institute of Health,
National Institute of Arthritis Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
szteins@exchange.nih.gov

Maria Suarez-Almazor, M.D.
Baylor College of Medicine
mes@bcm.tmc.edu

Bob Terkeltaub, M.D.
UCSD
rturkeltaub@ucsd.edu

Anthony Turkiewicz
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Arthritis Clinical Intervention Program, Division of Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology
Anthony.Turkiewicz@ccc.uab.edu
aturkiew@uab.edu

Michael Ward, M.D.
National Institute of Health,
National Institute of Arthritis Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
wardm1@mail.nih.gov

Robert Warren, M.D.
Baylor College of Medicine
rwwarren@texaschildrenshospital.org

Michael Weisman, M.D.
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
weisman@cshs.org

David Yu, M.D.
UCLA
dtyyu@ucla.edu


ASSOCIATE MEMBERS

Momiao Xiong, M.D.
University of Texas Health Science at Houston
Momiao.Xiong@uth.tmc.edu

Xiaodong Zhou, M.D.
University of Texas Medical School at Houston
xiaodong.zhou@uth.tmc.edu