
Amanda Kilker Ombrello MD
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis and Related Rheumatology
Inflammatory Disease Section--focusing on autoinflammatory diseases
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National Human Genome Research Institute/National Institutes of Health10 Center Drive 9N/248DBethesda, MD 20892
Phone+1 301-827-4258
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Summary
- Dr. Amanda Ombrello is a well-established provider specializing in Pediatric Rheumatology, with further subspecialties in Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis and Related Rheumatology. She is based in Bethesda, MD and is currently employed as an Adult and Pediatric Rheumatologist at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center. Dr. Ombrello received her medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine, where she also completed her residency in Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, and two fellowships in Pediatric Rheumatology and Rheumatology. She has significant experience in the area of hereditary autoinflammatory diseases and has authored numerous publications, contributing substantially to the research in her field. Throughout her tenure at the NIH she has played a major role in the identification and treatment of seven New autoinflammatory diseases. She has received numerous awards in recognition of her exceptional work including the NIH Director’s Award and the NHGRI GREAT Award.
Education & Training
SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Rheumatology, 2007 - 2010
SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of MedicineFellowship, Rheumatology, 2007 - 2009
St Louis University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2003 - 2007
Saint Louis University School of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
MO State Medical License 2009 - 2027
Clinical Trials
- Familial Mediterranean Fever and Related Disorders: Genetics and Disease Characteristics Start of enrollment: 1994 Mar 10
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsFeatures Associated with Response to Tonsillectomy in Periodic Fever, Aphthous Stomatitis, Pharyngitis, and Cervical Adenitis Syndrome in Children.Kalpana Manthiram, Ana M Ortega-Villa, Sivia Lapidus, Mary Bowes, Tina Romeo
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2025-07-01 - 30 citationsA unified metric of human immune health.Rachel Sparks, Nicholas Rachmaninoff, William W Lau, Dylan C Hirsch, Neha Bansal
Nature Medicine. 2024-09-01 - 13 citationsOpportunistic Infections, Mortality Risk, and Prevention Strategies in Patients With Vacuoles, E1 Enzyme, X-Linked, Autoinflammatory, Somatic (VEXAS) Syndrome.Mary Czech, Jennifer Cuellar-Rodriguez, Bhavisha A Patel, Emma M Groarke, Edward W Cowen
Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2024-07-01
Press Mentions
How 1 Rheumatology Patient Changed the History of a DiseaseNovember 10th, 2024
Autoinflammatory Diseases at the ACR Annual MeetingNovember 18th, 2019
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