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2401 Ravine WaySuite 200Glenview, IL 60025
Phone+1 847-998-5680
Fax+1 847-998-6365
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Summary
- Dr. Alfonso Bello is a rheumatologist based in Glenview, IL, serving as a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He completed his medical education at the University of Illinois College of Medicine and further specialized in rheumatology through a fellowship at Duke University Hospital, where he also earned a Master of Health Sciences in Biometry. His residency in internal medicine was conducted at Advocate Health Care/Advocate Lutheran General Hospital. His clinical expertise includes systemic lupus erythematosus, sjogren's syndrome, vasculitides, osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis. Dr. Bello has contributed to several notable publications on topics like gout, osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis, with his research frequently cited by peers. He is recognized as a Fellow by both the American College of Physicians and the American College of Rheumatology.
Education & Training
Duke UniversityMHS, Biometry, 1994 - 1996
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Rheumatology, 1993 - 1996
Advocate Health Care/Advocate Lutheran General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1993
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 1996 - 2029
NC State Medical License 1993 - 1998
American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology- American Board of Pain MedicinePain Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification SRS EHR, SRS-Health, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification SRS EHR, SRS-Health, 2012, 2014-2017
- Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 20 citationsCharacteristics, Comorbidities, and Potential Consequences of Uncontrolled Gout: An Insurance-Claims Database StudyMegan Francis-Sedlak, Brian LaMoreaux, Lissa Padnick-Silver, Robert J. Holt, Alfonso E. Bello
Rheumatology and Therapy. 2021-03-01 - 45 citationsPooled analysis of tanezumab efficacy and safety with subgroup analyses of phase III clinical trials in patients with osteoarthritis pain of the knee or hipLeslie Tive, Alfonso E. Bello, David M. Radin, Thomas J. Schnitzer, Ha Nguyen
Journal of Pain Research. 2019-03-19 - 42 citationsRecommendations for optimizing methotrexate treatment for patients with rheumatoid arthritis.Alfonso E. Bello, Elizabeth L Perkins, Randy Jay, Petros Efthimiou
Open Access Rheumatology. 2017-03-31
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Illinois Bone & Joint Institutehttp://ibji.com
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