Flavia Veera Castelino MD

Scleroderma & Related

Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Director, Scleroderma Program, Massachusetts General Hospital

55 Fruit St Yawkey 4BRheumatology Unit, Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-726-7938
Fax+1 617-726-2872

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Education & Training

Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Rheumatology, 2007 - 2009
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 2004

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Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 2007 - 2027
IL State Medical License 2004 - 2007
American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Partners Longitudinal Medical Record, Partners Healthcare System, 2013-2014, 2016-2017

Clinical Trials

A Study of Subcutaneous Abatacept to Treat Diffuse Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis
COMPLETED
PHASE2

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Development and initial validation of a brief measure of uncertainty in rheumatic disease.
Caleb Bolden, Lucy Finkelstein-Fox, April Jorge, Angela Wen, Christine Yeung
Journal of Health Psychology. 2026-09-01
Autoantibody associations in patients with early diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis: the prospective registry of early systemic sclerosis.
Aradhna Agarwal, Dahlia Hassan, Suiyuan Huang, Flavia V Castelino, Shervin Assassi
Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2026-06-26
1 citations
Association of Type III and Type VI Collagen Neoepitopes With Disease Severity in Systemic Sclerosis.
Ali Y Ayla, Elana J Bernstein, Meng Zhang, John M VanBuren, Flavia V Castelino
The Journal of Rheumatology. 2026-05-01