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Krishna Chaganti

Education
RhMSUS, 2019 - MSK Ultrasound, American College of Rheumatology
M.S., 2009 - Biostatistics, Columbia University
Postdoctoral Studies, 2008 - Graduate Division, University of California, San Francisco
Fellowship, 2006 - Rheumatology, Hospital for Special Surgery/Weill Cornell Hospital
Residency, 2003 - Internal Medicine, Temple University
M.D., 1999 - School of Medicine, Temple University
A.B., 1994 - History, Princeton University
Honors and Awards
  • Ira M. Goldstein Award for Outstanding Teaching in Rheumatology, UCSF, 2019
  • ACR Physician Scientist Development Award, Hospital for Special Surgery/NYP Weill Cornell Hospital, 2004-2007
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Publications
  1. Jafri K, Zahed H, Wysham KD, Patterson S, Nolan AL, Bucknor MD, Chaganti RK. Antimalarial myopathy in a systemic lupus erythematosus patient with quadriparesis and seizures: a case-based review. Volume 36 of Issue 6. Clinical rheumatology 2017. PMID: 28236156


  2. Yu WY, Manrriquez E, Bhutani T, Chaganti RK, Ruben BS, Schwartz BS, Fox LP. Sweet heart: A case of pregnancy-associated acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis with myopericarditis. JAAD case reports 2014. PMID: 27075127


  3. Chaganti RK, Lane NE, Nevitt MC. Response to Letter to the Editor: "Food frequency questionnaire is an effective method for measuring micronutrient intake.". Osteoarthritis and cartilage 2014. PMID: 25168364


  4. Chaganti RK, Purdue E, Sculco TP, Mandl LA. Elevation of serum tumor necrosis factor a in patients with periprosthetic osteolysis: a case-control study. Clinical orthopaedics and related research 2014. PMID: 24307062


  5. Chaganti RK, Tolstykh I, Javaid MK, Neogi T, Torner J, Curtis J, Jacques P, Felson D, Lane NE, Nevitt MC. High plasma levels of vitamin C and E are associated with incident radiographic knee osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and cartilage 2013. PMID: 24291351


  6. Chaganti RK, Lane NE. Risk factors for incident osteoarthritis of the hip and knee. Current reviews in musculoskeletal medicine 2011. PMID: 21808997


  7. Chaganti RK, Parimi N, Cawthon P, Dam TL, Nevitt MC, Lane NE. Association of 25-hydroxyvitamin D with prevalent osteoarthritis of the hip in elderly men: the osteoporotic fractures in men study. Arthritis and rheumatism 2010. PMID: 20112402


  8. Chaganti RK, Parimi N, Lang T, Orwoll E, Stefanick ML, Nevitt M, Lane NE. Bone mineral density and prevalent osteoarthritis of the hip in older men for the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men (MrOS) Study Group. Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA 2010. PMID: 20101493


  9. Lynch JA, Parimi N, Chaganti RK, Nevitt MC, Lane NE. The association of proximal femoral shape and incident radiographic hip OA in elderly women. Osteoarthritis and cartilage 2009. PMID: 19427402


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