Heather E. Bukiri MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, UCLA Division of Rheumatology Associate Program Director - UCLA Rheumatology Fellowship Program Educator for Excellence- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
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1000 Veteran AvenueLos Angeles, CA 90095
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Summary
- Dr. Heather Bukiri is a rheumatologist in Los Angeles, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and UCLA Medical Center-Santa Monica. She received her medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and has been in practice 4 years. She is experienced in general rheumatology and has an interest in dermatomyositis, inflammatory myositis and autoimmune muscle disease, interstitial lung disease associated with connective tissue disease, systemic sclerosis, mixed connective tissue disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and Sjogren's disease.
Education & Training
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 2016
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2019 - 2027
WA State Medical License 2016 - 2019
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctors Rising Stars Super Doctors, 2023-2024
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Neural network analysis as a novel skin outcome in a trial of belumosudil in patients with systemic sclerosis.Ilayda Gunes, Elana J Bernstein, Shawn E Cowper, Gauri Panse, Niki Pradhan
Arthritis Research & Therapy. 2025-04-11 - Neural network analysis as a novel skin outcome in a trial of belumosudil in patients with systemic sclerosis.Ilayda Gunes, Elana Bernstein, Shawn E Cowper, Gauri Panse, Niki Pradhan
Research Square. 2024-10-15 - 11 citationsGastrointestinal tract involvement in systemic sclerosis: The roles of diet and the microbiome.Audrey D Nguyen, Kristofer Andréasson, Zsuzsanna H McMahan, Heather Bukiri, Natalie Howlett
Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2023-06-01
Press Mentions
Why stormy weather is often linked to joint pain and migrainesFebruary 28th, 2024
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