Congratulations to Dr. Berk Degirmenci on the ACR Annual Meeting Thieves Market Award!
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Berk Degirmenci has been awarded first place in the Adult Thieves Market at ACR Convergence 2024. His captivating case presentation, titled “Mystifying Malaise: A Tale of Joints and Jumbled Thoughts,” showcased his exceptional diagnostic acumen and commitment to advancing rheumatology. Dr. Degirmenci’s achievement reflects his dedication to patient […]
Congratulations to Dr. Degirmenci for his election to membership in the BU Alpha Omega Alpha Class of 2024!
We are thrilled to announce that our rheumatology fellow, Huseyin Berk Degirmenci, MD, has been elected to the membership of the BU Alpha Omega Alpha Class of 2024. Election to Alpha Omega Alpha is an honor signifying a lasting commitment to professionalism, leadership, scholarship, research, and community service. A lifelong honor, membership in the society […]
Priyanka Ballal in Healio
Warfarin linked to greater hip, knee replacement risk “Warfarin use was associated with a higher risk for hip and knee replacement compared to [direct oral anticoagulant] use,” Priyanka Ballal, MD, said at a virtual press conference. “This risk appeared to increase with duration of use. This latter observation is extremely relevant, since people with atrial […]
Vagishwari Murugesan Poster Chosen for Presentation on Virtual Evans Days 2020
Congratulations to Vagishwari Murugesan on selection to give an oral presentation on her poster “Psoriatic Arthritis and Serious Infections” during the Department of Medicine Virtual Evans Days, November 5-6, 2020.
Priyanka Ballal, MD recipient of the Marshall J. Schiff, MD Memorial Fellow Research Award
Congratulations to Priyanka Ballal, MD as the recipient of the Marshall J. Schiff, MD Memorial Fellow Research Award! The purpose of the Marshall J. Schiff, MD, Memorial Fellow Research Award recognize outstanding scholarship in the field of rheumatology and provide fellows-in-training who are authors or co-authors of abstracts submitted to the ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting an […]