The Lupus Research Alliance has awarded its 2019 Lupus Insight Prize to Ignacio Sanz, MD, director of the Division of Rheumatology, for discovering that certain little-understood immune system cells are a major source of the harmful proteins that…
Emory’s Lowance Center for Human Immunology, led by Ignacio Sanz, MD (Director, Emory University Division of Rheumatology), is a multidisciplinary initiative to translate innovations in basic immunology to the treatment of human immune-mediated diseases. Ultimately, according to Dr….
People with systemic lupus erythematosus can experience several symptoms, including fatigue, joint pain, skin rashes, and kidney problems. Often, these symptoms come in attacks called “flares.” In patients with lupus, the immune system becomes confused…
The Emory Division of Rheumatology is leading the Skin Outcomes Uncovered in Lupus (SOUL) Study to better understand important outcomes in individuals with certain types of skin lupus. Our team is looking for participants with discoid lupus, lupus…
The Emory Division of Rheumatology team enjoyed a night out on the town at the Georiga Chapter of the Lupus Foundation of America’s 2015 Night of Hope Gala. Sam Lim, MD, MPH is actively…
Emory Division of Rheumatology employee Kim Schofield was the recipient of the Lupus Foundation of America (LFA) Education, Support and Advocacy Award for her advocacy efforts on behalf of the Georgia Chapter. Schofield received the award…