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Bruce Cronstein, MD, Rheumatology, New York, NY

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Rheumatology • New York, NY

Paul R. Esserman Professor of Medicine Director, NYU-HHC Clin and Translational Science Institute

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Summary

  • Dr. Bruce Cronstein is a rheumatologist in New York, NY. He received his medical degree from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and has been in practice 41 years. He is experienced in hepatic steatosis, osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis, arthritis, and alternative medicine.

Education & Training

  • New York University School of Medicine
    New York University School of Medicine1983
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Lenox Hill Hospital
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Lenox Hill HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1980
  • University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine
    University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1976 - 1977
  • University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
    University of Cincinnati College of MedicineClass of 1976
  • Lake Forest College
    Lake Forest CollegeB.A., 1972

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1977 - 2018

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Master American College of Rheumatology, 2016
  • Paul R. Esserman Professor of Medicine NYU School of Medicine, 2006
  • Research Hero Arthritis Foundation, 2000
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Regulation of inflammation by adenosine  
    Gyorgy Hasko and Bruce Cronstein, Frontiers in Immunology, 4/1/2013
  • Fibroblasts from methotrexate-sensitive mice accumulate methotrexate polyglutamates but those from methotrexate –resistant mice do not  
    X. You, A. Williams, T. Dervieux, W. He and B.N. Cronstein, Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology, 3/4/2013
  • Mechanistic Aspects of Inflammation and Clinical Management of Inflammation in Acute Gouty Arthritis  
    Bruce N. Cronstein and Prashanth Sunkureddi, Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

  • Kelley’s Textbook of Medicine 
    Chapter: Acute phase reactants and the concept of inflammation. 
    Saxena, A. and B.N. CronsteinEditors: G.S. Firestein, R.C. Budd, S.E. Gabriel, I.B. MacInnes and J.R. O’Dell.2012
  • Methylxanthines, Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology 
    Chapter: Methylxanthines and Inflammatory Cells 
    Page 457 - 468Gyorgy Hasko and Bruce CronsteinSpringer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg2011
  • Pharmacogenomics in rheumatology. Rheumatology, Fifth Edition 
    Chapter: Section 1, The Scientific Basis of Rheumatic Basis of Rheumatic Disease 
    Page 205 - 210Jeffrey D. Greenberg and Bruce N. CronsteinEdition Fift,2010
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Press Mentions

  • COVID-19 in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Lessons Learned from the Inflammatory Disease
    COVID-19 in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Lessons Learned from the Inflammatory DiseaseDecember 19th, 2020
  • Initiating Guideline-Concordant Gout Treatment Improves Arterial Endothelial Function and Reduces Intercritical Inflammation: A Prospective Observational Study
    Initiating Guideline-Concordant Gout Treatment Improves Arterial Endothelial Function and Reduces Intercritical Inflammation: A Prospective Observational StudyJuly 11th, 2020
  • The 2019 ACR Award Winners & Distinguished Fellows
    The 2019 ACR Award Winners & Distinguished FellowsDecember 18th, 2019
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Grant Support

  • The Pharmacology Of Dermal FibrosisNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2009–2012
  • Purinergic Regulation Of Bone MetabolismNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2008–2012
  • ACR Basic Research ConferenceNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2011
  • Institutional Clinical And Translational Science AwardNational Center For Research Resources2009–2011
  • CTSA Infrastructure For Pediatric ResearchNational Center For Research Resources2009–2011
  • CTSA Infrastructure For Clinical TrialsNational Center For Research Resources2009–2011
  • CTSA Infrastructure For AIDS ResearchNational Center For Research Resources2009–2011
  • Advanced Training In Clinical InvestigationNational Center For Research Resources2005–2008
  • Pharmacology Of Antirheumatic DrugsNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2004–2007
  • Pathogenesis And Treatment Of Alcohol-Induced CirrhosisNational Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism2003–2007
  • Pharmacologic Promotion Of Wound HealingNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1998–2007
  • Testing For Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms Associated With FibromyalgiaNational Center For Research Resources2005
  • Testing For Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms AssociatedNational Center For Research Resources2004
  • Pharmacologic Promotion Of Wound HealingNational Center For Research Resources1998–2002
  • Pharmacology Of Antirheumatic AgentsNational Center For Research Resources1997–2002
  • Pharmacology Of Antirheumatic AgentsNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1996–2002
  • Pharmacology Of Antirheumatic AgentsNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1995
  • Neutrophil Function In The ElderlyNational Institute On Aging1987–1994
  • Inhibition Of Neutrophil Mediated Tissue InjuryNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1986–1989
  • Adenosine: An Endogenous Inhibitor Of Neutrophil Mediated Tissue InjuryNational Center For Research Resources1987
  • Inhibition Of Neutrophil Mediated Tissue InjuryNat Inst Of Arthritis, Diabetes, Digestive &Kidney Diseases1985

Professional Memberships

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