Chair
Namita A. Goyal, MD
Neurologist
University of California, Irvine
Orange, CA
Vice Chair
Julie Paik, MD, MHS
Rheumatologist
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
Nominating Chair
Lesley Ann Saketkoo, MD, MPH
Rheumatologist
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA
Research Chair
Lindsay N. Alfano, PT, DPT, PCS
Physical Therapist
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Columbus, OH
Medical Advisory Board Members
Helene Alexanderson, PhD, RPT
Physical Therapy
Karolinska Institute
Stockholm, Sweden
Yves Allenbach, MD, PhD
Immunologist
Sorbonne Universite, Inserm
Paris, France
Lisa Christopher-Stine, MD, MPH
Rheumatologist
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
Sonye Danoff, MD, PhD
Pulmonologist
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
Ingrid de Groot, LCSW
Patient Advocate
Dutch Myositis Group Spierziekten Netherlands
Louise Diederichsen, MD, PhD
Rheumatologist
Copenhagen University
Denmark
David Fiorentino, MD, PhD
Dermatologist
Stanford University
Redwood, CA
Christopher Graham, DClinPsychol, PhD
Clinical Psychologist
University of Strathclyde
United Kingdom
Robert Hallowell, MD
Pulmonologist
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
Marie Holmqvist, MD, PhD
Rheumatologist, Epidemiology
Karolinska Institute
Stockholm, Sweden
Tae Hwan Chung, MD
Physiatrist
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
Cheilonda Johnson, MD, MHS
Pulmonologist
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Janine Lamb, PhD
Genomics/Genetics
University of Manchester
United Kingdom
Valerie LeClair, MD, FRCPC
Rheumatologist
McGill University Medical Center’s Jewish General Hospital
Montreal, Canada
Elie Naddaf, MD
Neurologist
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Rochester, MN
Merrilee Needham, MBBS, PhD, FRACP
Neurologist
Perron Institute
Perth, Australia
Clarissa Pilkington, MD
Rheumatologist
Great Ormond Street Hospital
United Kingdom
Malin Regardt, PhD, OT
Rehabilitation Specialist
Karolinska Institute
Stockholm, Sweden
Adam Schiffenbauer, MD
Neurologist
National Institute of Health
Bethesda, MD
Nicole Voet, MD, PhD
Rehab Physician
Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands
Victoria Werth, MD
Dermatologist
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA