Katarzyna Gilek-Seibert, MD

Assistant Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

Dr Gilek earned her MD at the Silesian School of Medicine in Poland and completed medical residency at North Shore Medical Center in Salem Massachusetts, where she was selected to be Chief Medical Resident. She was a member of the academic medical faculty at North Shore for several years before entering Rheumatology Fellowship at the UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. Dr Gilek is fluent in English and Polish, and board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. Her clinical and research interests include rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory myopathy, and vasculitis, and she is ACR certified in musculoskeletal ultrasound.

Publications

  • Published 10/1/2025

    Aksoy M, Greenblatt HK, Siddiqi M, Batra N, Gilek-Seibert K. A 77-Year-Old Woman with Dysphonia and Possible Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody (ANCA)-Associated Vasculitis Potentially Induced by Hydralazine. R I Med J (2013). 2025 Oct 01; 108(10):7-10. PMID: 41002199.

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  • Published 6/17/2025

    Degirmenci HB, Kalish R, Chopra R, Gilek-Seibert K, Koumpouras F, Kyttaris V, Lakshminarayanan S, Libman B, Mathew S, O'Rourke K, Reginato AM, Kissin E. A Consensus-Based Shoulder Examination for Rheumatology Training. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2025 Oct; 77(10):1263-1272. PMID: 40256989.

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  • Published 6/1/2021

    Maher L, Giampaolo G, Gilek-Seibert K. Bedside learning in the time of Corona. R I Med J (2013). 2021 06 01; 104(5):64-66. PMID: 34044446.

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  • Published 12/1/2016

    Cunha JS, Gilek-Seibert K. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Review of the Clinical Approach to Diagnosis and Update on Current Targeted Therapies. R I Med J (2013). 2016 Dec 01; 99(12):23-27. PMID: 27902995.

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  • Published 11/1/2013

    Gilek-Seibert K, Prescott K, Kazi S. Outcome assessments in rheumatoid arthritis. Curr Rheumatol Rep. 2013 Nov; 15(11):370. PMID: 24072601.

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Education

  • Medical University of Silesia, MD

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