{"id":2433,"date":"2022-02-22T15:07:14","date_gmt":"2022-02-22T20:07:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/rheumatology-allergy-immunology\/?page_id=2433"},"modified":"2024-10-29T10:37:51","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T14:37:51","slug":"faculty","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/rheumatology-allergy-immunology\/training\/unc-rheumatology-fellowship-program\/faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2019\/03\/conference-300x200-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-26056 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2019\/03\/conference-300x200-1-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Rheumatology staff conduct a meeting at a table\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/rheumatology-allergy-immunology\/directory\/beth-l-jonas-md\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Beth L. Jonas, MD:<\/strong><\/a> Reeves Foundation Distinguished Professor of Medicine; Chief, Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/rheumatology-allergy-immunology\/directory\/rumey-c-ishizawar-md-phd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rumey Ishizawar, MD, PhD:<\/a><\/strong> Associate Professor of Medicine; Director of UNC Rheumatology Fellowship Training Program<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/rheumatology-allergy-immunology\/directory\/abigail-gilbert-md\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Abigail Gilbert, MD:<\/strong><\/a> Assistant Professor of Medicine<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/rheumatology-allergy-immunology\/directory\/richard-f-loeser-jr-md\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Richard Loeser, Jr., MD:<\/strong><\/a> Herman and Louise Smith Distinguished Professor of Medicine; Director, UNC Thurston Arthritis Research Center<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/rheumatology-allergy-immunology\/directory\/amanda-e-nelson-md-mscr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Amanda Nelson, MD, MSCR, RhMUS: <\/strong><\/a>Professor of Medicine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2019\/03\/walkandtalkhallway-1-300x200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-26057 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2019\/03\/walkandtalkhallway-1-300x200-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"medical staff walk along a corridor\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/rheumatology-allergy-immunology\/directory\/nicole-m-orzechowski-do-rhmsus\/\"><strong>Nicole Orzechowski, DO:<\/strong><\/a> Associate Professor of Medicine, Director of UNC Rheumatology Clinic<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/rheumatology-allergy-immunology\/directory\/alfredo-rivadeneira-md\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Alfredo Rivadeneira, MD:<\/strong><\/a> Professor of Medicine; Director of UNC Therapeutic Infusion Center<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/rheumatology-allergy-immunology\/directory\/saira-z-sheikh-md\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Saira Sheikh, MD:<\/strong><\/a> Linda Coley Sewell Distinguished Professor of Medicine<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/rheumatology-allergy-immunology\/directory\/ellen-amanda-snyder-md\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Amanda Snyder, MD:<\/strong><\/a> Assistant Professor of Medicine; Associate Program Director of UNC Rheumatology Fellowship Training Program<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/childrensresearch\/directory\/eveline-wu-md-mscr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Eveline Wu, MD:<\/a><\/strong> Associate Professor of Pediatrics<\/p>\n<h2><strong>ADDITIONAL RESEARCH MENTORS<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2019\/03\/ultrasound-300x200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-26059 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2019\/03\/ultrasound-300x200-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"a physician uses a medical instrument to perform diagnostics on a patient's wrist\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/rheumatology-allergy-immunology\/directory\/kelli-allen-phd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Kelli Allen, PhD:<\/strong><\/a> Professor of Medicine<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/rheumatology-allergy-immunology\/directory\/leigh-f-callahan-phd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Leigh Callahan, PhD:<\/strong><\/a> Mary Link Briggs Professor of Medicine, Departments of Social Medicine and Orthopedics, Assoc. 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