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A Mistake That Paid Off

Checking the wrong box changed the future of OMRF’s newest rheumatologist.

OMRF welcomes new rheumatologist

August 3, 2020

As a physician-scientist, Matlock Jeffries will maintain a lab focused on osteoarthritis and will see patients in the foundation’s Rheumatology Center of Excellence.

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OMRF rheumatologist honored by Lupus Foundation of America

November 11, 2019

OMRF VP of Clinical Affairs Judith James received a pair of distinguished honors at the American College of Rheumatology’s annual meeting.

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OMRF researcher receives rheumatology award

January 26, 2017

The award is for continued research into the origins of Sjögren’s syndrome.

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Shot for Shingles: When should I get vaccinated for shingles?

September 20, 2016

If you’ve had chickenpox, the shingles virus is already in your body.

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Special Delivery

When women with lupus want to have children, they turn to Dr. Eliza Chakravarty   It started with the bulletin board. There, on a framed, cork rectangle that now hangs on the south wall of her office, Dr. Eliza Chakravarty began pinning up photos and cards featuring the children she calls “my babies.” And most were very […]

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