Rheumatology
Pediatric Rheumatologists diagnose and care for kids with a variety of complex rheumatic diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, or organs. Our providers offer comprehensive testing and treatment for a range of pediatric rheumatologic and inflammatory disorders, such as arthritis, lupus, dermatomyositis, periodic fevers, vasculitis, and many others. Click here to meet our team!
RHEUMATOLOGY NEWS
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2024 Walk to End Lupus Now, North Carolina
Join us on October 19, 2024 at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary and enjoy the weather, your teammates, and an empowering day of hope, support and passion with activities for the whole family to enjoy.
Walk to End Lupus Now ™ events provide all people affected by Lupus and their families the opportunity to come together for one unified purpose — to end Lupus.
Duke and UNC Pediatric Rheumatology welcome everyone to register for our team -
2024 Juvenile Arthritis Family Fun Day
Join us on October 26, 2024 at the Marble Kids Museum & IMAX Theatre in Raleigh for the Juvenile Arthritis Family Fun Day. This Arthritis Foundation event is for families affected by juvenile arthritis and childhood rheumatic diseases. Join us for a brief educational session and then enjoy connecting with other JA Families in the region. Registration is FREE and includes educational sessions for the adults and fun activities for JA Warriors and their siblings. General admission to the Marble Kids Museum, IMAX movie tickets, and Lunch are provided.
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Welcome New Physician Faculty: Caitlan Pinotti, MD
Caitlan Pinotti, MD joined the Pediatric Division of Rheumatology on August 5, 2024. Dr. Pinotti received her Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, VA in May 2013. She earned her MD from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in Richmond, VA in May 2018. Dr. Pinotti completed her residency in pediatrics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2021. In addition, Dr. Borst earned her Master of Management in Clinical Informatics in August 2023 and her fellowship in pediatric rheumatology at Duke University Medical Center in 2024. Welcome back Caitlan!
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Eveline Wu Wins CARRA-Arthritis Foundation Advancing Biosample Collection Award
Eveline Wu, MD, MSCR, Associate Professor and Division Chief of Pediatric Rheumatology in the Department of Pediatrics, is one of 14 researchers nationwide selected to receive the award this year.