DeepakAngaraRaoMD

Rheumatology • Boston, MA

Rheumatoid Arthritis & Related, Vasculitis

Clinical Fellow in Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital

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Office
75 Francis St
Boston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-732-5500
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Summary

Dr. Deepak Rao is a rheumatologist in Boston, MA and is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital. He received his medical degree from Yale School of Medicine and has been in practice 7 years. He specializes in rheumatoid arthritis, lupus & related conditions. He has more than 70 publications and over 500 citations.

Education & Training

Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Rheumatology, 2012 - 2016
Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2013
Yale School of MedicineClass of 2010

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 2012 - 2025
CA State Medical License 2005 - 2017
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

TCF1-LEF1 co-expression identifies a multipotent progenitor cell (T2-MPP) across human allergic diseases.
Radomir Kratchmarov, Sarah Djeddi, Garrett Dunlap, Wenqin He, Xiaojiong Jia, Caitlin M Burk, Tessa Ryan, Alanna McGill, Jessica R Allegretti, Raghu P Kataru, Babak J M...> ;Nature Immunology. 2024 Apr 8
Non-coding autoimmune risk variant defines role for ICOS in T peripheral helper cell development.
Taehyeung Kim, Marta Martínez-Bonet, Qiang Wang, Nicolaj Hackert, Jeffrey A Sparks, Yuriy Baglaenko, Byunghee Koh, Roxane Darbousset, Raquel Laza-Briviesca, Xiaoting C...> ;Nature Communications. 2024 Mar 9
Urine proteomic signatures of histological class, activity, chronicity, and treatment response in lupus nephritis.
Andrea Fava, Jill Buyon, Laurence Magder, Jeff Hodgin, Avi Rosenberg, Dawit S Demeke, Deepak A Rao, Arnon Arazi, Alessandra Ida Celia, Chaim Putterman, Jennifer H Anol...> ;JCI Insight. 2024 Jan 23
Immunomodulator use, risk factors and management of flares, and mortality for patients with pre-existing rheumatoid arthritis after immune checkpoint inhibitors for ca...
Wang, X., Yoshida, K., Qian, G., Kowalski, E., Vanni, K., McCarter, K., Arabelovic, S., Wolfgang, T., LeBoeuf, N., Buchbinder, E., Gedmintas, L., MacFarlane, L., Rao, ...> ;Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2024 Feb 1
2 citations
Mapping the dynamic genetic regulatory architecture of HLA genes at single-cell resolution.
Joyce B Kang, Amber Z Shen, Saisriram Gurajala, Aparna Nathan, Laurie Rumker, Vitor R C Aguiar, Cristian Valencia, Kaitlyn A Lagattuta, Fan Zhang, Anna Helena Jonsson,...> ;Nature Genetics. 2023 Dec 1
4 citations
T cell responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination are elevated in B cell deficiency and reduce risk of severe COVID-19.
Reza Zonozi, Lucy C Walters, Aaron Shulkin, Vivek Naranbhai, Pravarut Nithagon, Gabriel Sauvage, Clarety Kaeske, Katherine Cosgrove, Anusha Nathan, Rhoda Tano-Menka, A...> ;Science Translational Medicine. 2023 Nov 29
13 citations
Deconstruction of rheumatoid arthritis synovium defines inflammatory subtypes.
Fan Zhang, Anna Helena Jonsson, Aparna Nathan, Nghia Millard, Michelle Curtis, Qian Xiao, Maria Gutierrez-Arcelus, William Apruzzese, Gerald F M Watts, Dana Weisenfeld...> ;Nature. 2023 Nov 1
1 citations
Association of Somatic TET2 Mutations With Giant Cell Arteritis.
Michelle L Robinette, Lachelle D Weeks, Ryan J Kramer, Mridul Agrawal, Christopher J Gibson, Zhi Yu, Aswin Sekar, Arnav Mehta, Abhishek Niroula, Jared T Brown, Gregory...> ;Arthritis & Rheumatology. 2024 Mar 1
1 citations
Associations Between Rheumatoid Arthritis Clinical Factors and Synovial Cell Types and States.
Dana Weisenfeld, Fan Zhang, Laura Donlin, Anna Helena Jonsson, William Apruzzese, Debbie Campbell, , Deepak A Rao, Kevin Wei, V Michael Holers, Ellen Gravallese, Larry...> ;Arthritis & Rheumatology. 2024 Mar 1
1 citations
Activation of CD8T Cells in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Lung.
Ana B Villaseñor-Altamirano, Dhawal Jain, Yunju Jeong, Jaivardhan A Menon, Mari Kamiya, Hibah Haider, Reshmi Manandhar, Muhammad Dawood Amir Sheikh, Humra Athar, Louis...> ;American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2023 Dec 1
Humoral immunity to an endemic coronavirus is associated with postacute sequelae of COVID-19 in individuals with rheumatic diseases.
Jonathan D Herman, Caroline Atyeo, Yonatan Zur, Claire E Cook, Naomi J Patel, Kathleen M Vanni, Emily N Kowalski, Grace Qian, Shruthi Srivatsan, Nancy A Shadick, Deepa...> ;Science Translational Medicine. 2023 Sep 6
14 citations
Clonally expanded CD38cytotoxic CD8 T cells define the T cell infiltrate in checkpoint inhibitor-associated arthritis.
Runci Wang, Anvita Singaraju, Kathryne E Marks, Lorien Shakib, Garrett Dunlap, Ifeoluwakiisi Adejoorin, Stinne R Greisen, Lin Chen, Aidan K Tirpack, Carlos Aude, Miria...> ;Science Immunology. 2023 Jul 28
10 citations
Apoptotic vesicles ameliorate lupus and arthritis via phosphatidylserine-mediated modulation of T cell receptor signaling.
Runci Wang, Meng Hao, Xiaoxing Kou, Bingdong Sui, Maria Laura Sanmillan, Xiao Zhang, Dawei Liu, Jun Tian, Wenjing Yu, Chider Chen, Ruili Yang, Lingyun Sun, Yi Liu, Cla...> ;Bioactive Materials. 2023 Jul 1
Response letter to the editor.
Sara K Tedeschi, Daniel H Solomon, Deepak A Rao, A Helena Jonsson, Duane R Wesemann> ;Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2023 Aug 1
5 citations
Mortality and immune-related adverse events after immune checkpoint inhibitor initiation for cancer among patients with pre-existing rheumatoid arthritis: a retrospect...
Kaitlin R McCarter, Taylor Wolfgang, Senada Arabelovic, Xiaosong Wang, Kazuki Yoshida, Emily P Banasiak, Grace Qian, Emily N Kowalski, Kathleen M M Vanni, Nicole R LeB...> ;The Lancet. Rheumatology. 2023 May 1
3 citations
The Chromatin Landscape of Pathogenic Transcriptional Cell States in Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Kathryn Weinand, Saori Sakaue, Aparna Nathan, Anna Helena Jonsson, Fan Zhang, Gerald F M Watts, Zhu Zhu, , Deepak A Rao, Jennifer H Anolik, Michael B Brenner, Laura T ...> ;Biorxiv. 2023 Apr 8
6 citations
Clonal dynamics of alloreactive T cells in kidney allograft rejection after anti-PD-1 therapy.
Garrett S Dunlap, Daniel DiToro, Joel Henderson, Sujal I Shah, Mike Manos, Mariano Severgnini, Astrid Weins, Indira Guleria, Patrick A Ott, Naoka Murakami, Deepak A Rao> ;Nature Communications. 2023 Mar 21
4 citations
Clonal associations of lymphocyte subsets and functional states revealed by single cell antigen receptor profiling of T and B cells in rheumatoid arthritis synovium.
Garrett Dunlap, Aaron Wagner, Nida Meednu, Fan Zhang, A Helena Jonsson, Kevin Wei, Saori Sakaue, Aparna Nathan, , Vivian P Bykerk, Laura T Donlin, Susan M Goodman, Gar...> ;Biorxiv. 2023 Mar 21
6 citations
Mapping the dynamic genetic regulatory architecture ofgenes at single-cell resolution.
Joyce B Kang, Amber Z Shen, Saori Sakaue, Yang Luo, Saisriram Gurajala, Aparna Nathan, Laurie Rumker, Vitor R C Aguiar, Cristian Valencia, Kaitlyn Lagattuta, Fan Zhang...> ;Medrxiv. 2023 Mar 20
2 citations
Humoral and cellular immune responses in persons with rheumatoid arthritis after a third dose of mRNA COVID-19 vaccine.
Sara K Tedeschi, Daniel H Solomon, Yuezhou Chen, Jack Ellrodt, Mary Grace Whelan, Jacklyn Stratton, Keigo Hayashi, Noah Benjamin Whiteman, Lin Chen, Ifeoluwakiisi Adej...> ;Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2023 Apr 1
2 citations
Cellular and molecular heterogeneity in systemic lupus erythematosus.
Andrea Fava, Deepak A Rao> ;Seminars in Immunology. 2021 Dec 1
42 citations
TET2-mutant clonal hematopoiesis and risk of gout.
Mridul Agrawal, Abhishek Niroula, Pierre Cunin, Marie McConkey, Veronica Shkolnik, Peter G Kim, Waihay J Wong, Lachelle D Weeks, Amy E Lin, Peter G Miller, Christopher...> ;Blood. 2022 Sep 8
10 citations
Rheumatoid arthritis disease activity assessed by patient-reported outcomes and flow cytometry before and after an additional dose of COVID-19 vaccine.
Sara K Tedeschi, Jacklyn Stratton, Jack Elias Ellrodt, Mary Grace Whelan, Keigo Hayashi, Kazuki Yoshida, Lin Chen, Ifeoluwakiisi Adejoorin, Kathryne Elizabeth Marks, A...> ;Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 2022 Jul 1
53 citations
Granzyme KCD8 T cells form a core population in inflamed human tissue.
A Helena Jonsson, Fan Zhang, Garrett Dunlap, Emma Gomez-Rivas, Gerald F M Watts, Heather J Faust, Karishma Vijay Rupani, Joseph R Mears, Nida Meednu, Runci Wang, Grego...> ;Science Translational Medicine. 2022 Jun 15
8 citations
Ageing and interferon gamma response drive the phenotype of neutrophils in the inflamed joint.
Ricardo Grieshaber-Bouyer, Tarik Exner, Nicolaj S Hackert, Felix A Radtke, Scott A Jelinsky, Olha Halyabar, Alexandra Wactor, Elham Karimizadeh, Joseph Brennan, Jorge ...> ;Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 2022 Jun 1
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Journal Articles

Plateletpheresis-Associated Lymphopenia in Frequent Platelet Donors
Michael B Brenner, John M Gansner, A Helena Jonsson, Dan L Longo, Jason M Schenkel, Deepak A Rao, Richard M Kaufman, Nancy Berliner, Duane R Wesemann, Blood