Julie Paik, MD, MHS

Chair

Julie Paik, MD, MHS
Rheumatologist
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Elie Naddaf

Vice Chair

Elie Naddaf, MD
Neurologist
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Rochester, MN

Namita A. Goyal, MD

Immediate Past Chair

Namita A. Goyal, MD, FAAN
Neurologist
University of California, Irvine
Orange, CA

Research Committee Chair

Janine Lamb, BS, DPhil
Genomics/Genetics
University of Manchester
United Kingdom

Research Committee Vice Chair

Adam Schiffenbauer, MD
Rheumatologist
National Institute of Health
Bethesda, MD

Nominating Committee Chair

Robert Hallowell, MD
Pulmonologist
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA

Victoria P. Werth, MD

Liaison to the BOD

Victoria Werth, MD
Dermatologist
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Medical Advisory Board Members

Helene Alexanderson, PhD, RPT

Helene Alexanderson, PhD, RPT
Physical Therapy
Karolinska Institute
Stockholm, Sweden

Yves Allenbach, MD, PhD

Yves Allenbach, MD, PhD
Immunologist
Sorbonne Universite, Inserm
Paris, France

Lisa Christopher-Stine, MD, MPH

Lisa Christopher-Stine, MD, MPH
Rheumatologist
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Ingrid de Groot, LCSW
Patient Advocate
Dutch Myositis Group Spierziekten Netherlands

David Fiorentino, MD, PhD

David Fiorentino, MD, PhD
Dermatologist
Stanford University
Redwood, CA

Christopher Graham, DClinPsychol, PhD

Christopher Graham, DClinPsychol, PhD
Clinical Psychologist
University of Strathclyde
United Kingdom

Marie Holmqvist, MD, PhD

Marie Holmqvist, MD, PhD
Rheumatologist, Epidemiologist
Karolinska Institute
Stockholm, Sweden

Cheilonda Johnson, MD, MHS

Cheilonda Johnson, MD, MHS
Pulmonologist
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Valerie LeClair, MD, FRCPC

Valérie Leclair, MD, FRCPC
Rheumatologist
McGill University Medical Center’s Jewish General Hospital
Montreal, Canada

Georgia Malandraki

Georgia A. Malandraki, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-S
Speech-language pathologist
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN

Merrilee Needham, MBBS, PhD, FRACP

Merrilee Needham, MBBS, PhD, FRACP
Neurologist
Perron Institute
Perth, Australia

Clarissa Pilkington, MD

Clarissa Pilkington, MD
Rheumatologist
Great Ormond Street Hospital
United Kingdom

Christiaan Saris, MD, PhD

Neurologist

Radboud University

Nijmegen, Netherlands

Nicole Voet, MD, PhD

Nicole Voet, MD, PhD
Rehab Physician
Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands