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Office
4853 Penn Ave
Pleasant Unity, PA 15676- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of Michigan Health SystemFellowship, Rheumatology, 2003 - 2005
- University of Oklahoma Health Sciences CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003
- Jordan University of Science and Technology FOMClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2019 - 2024
- OK State Medical License 2002 - 2024
- MI State Medical License 2003 - 2022
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Rheumatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014
- Fellow (FACR) American College of Rheumatology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Intestinal permeability correlates with disease activity and DNA methylation changes in lupus patients.Mckenna M Bowes, Desiré Casares-Marfil, Amr H Sawalha> ;Clinical Immunology. 2024 May 1
- Behçet's Disease: From Bench To Bedside.Amr H Sawalha, Haner Direskeneli> ;Clinical Immunology. 2023 Sep 1
- 2 citationsClinical trait-specific genetic analysis in Behçet's disease identifies novel loci associated with ocular and neurological involvement.Desiré Casares-Marfil, Deren Esencan, Fatma Alibaz-Oner, Ayşe Çefle, Ayten Yazıcı, Nursen Duzgun, Mehmet Ali Aşık, Süleyman Özbek, Muhammet Cinar, Erkan Alpsoy, Sule Y...> ;Clinical Immunology. 2023 Aug 1
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Journal Articles
- Analysis of the Genetic Component of Systemic Sclerosis in Iranian and Turkish Populations Through a Genome-Wide Association StudyAmr Sawalha, MD, Rheumatology
Press Mentions
- New Genetic Associations Predict Susceptibility to Takayasu ArteritisDecember 14th, 2020
- Scientists Identify Genetic Risks of Rare Inflammatory DiseaseDecember 11th, 2020
- LRA-Funded Researchers Share Important Discoveries at Largest Rheumatology MeetingNovember 19th, 2020
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Grant Support
- MECP2 Polymorphisms In SLENational Center For Research Resources2010–2011
- IL-21 Polymorphisms In Systemic Lupus ErythematosusNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2008–2009
- The Effects Of ERK Pathway Inhibition On DNA Methylation In SLENational Center For Research Resources2006–2009
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
- UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- UPMC Children's Hospital of PittsburghPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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