Appointments
- Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University
Clinical Interests:
Dr. Thomas Grader-Beck completed his Rheumatology fellowship training at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2003. His clinical interests include the diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory joint disease with a focus on rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and inflammatory spondylarthropathies. He has a special interest in Sjogren’s disease, a systemic autoimmune disease with prominent dryness of the eyes and mouth as well as organ manifestations. Sjogren’s disease is frequently associated with Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory arthritis types.
Research Interests:
Dr. Grader-Beck’s research interest are focused on improving quality of patient care and clinical research using state of the art information technology. He is developing innovative ways in how clinicians and researchers can leverage electronic health record systems to deliver individualized patient care (Precision Medicine).
Education:
- M.D.: Karls Ruprecht University, Heidelberg, Germany
- Internship and Residency: University of Massachusetts, Worcester, MA
- Post-doctoral Fellowship in Rheumatology: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore MD
Societies:
- American College of Rheumatology (ACR)
- American College of Physicians (ACP)
- American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA)
