Hermine Brunner MD MSC MBA
Director, Division of Rheumatology Endowed Chair and Professor of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnato
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3333 Burnet AveCincinnati, OH 45229
Phone+1 513-636-4676
Fax+1 513-636-5568
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Summary
- Dr. Hermine Brunner, located in Cincinnati, OH, specializes in Pediatric Rheumatology. She completed her medical education at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Faculty of Medicine and further trained with a residency in Pediatrics at the University of Chicago and a fellowship in Pediatric Rheumatology at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Her expertise encompasses pediatric rheumatology, clinical research, and drug development. She has authored several publications, including notable works on pharmacokinetics in juvenile psoriatic arthritis and cognitive behavioral therapy in childhood-onset lupus. Dr. Brunner has led clinical trials, such as studies on Tofacitinib and Triptorelin for lupus treatments. She is recognized as a Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology.
Education & Training
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Rheumatology, 1999 - 2001
University of ChicagoResidency, Pediatrics, 1994 - 1997
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Faculty of MedicineClass of 1989- Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Faculty of MedicineClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
KY State Medical License 2021 - 2027
OH State Medical License 2000 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2001 - 2002
IL State Medical License 1994 - 1997
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Rheumatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACR) American College of Rheumatology
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Lupus Damage Index Revision Program: Results From the Item Generation and Reduction Phases.Burak Kundakci, Megan R W Barber, Ann E Clarke, Sindhu R Johnson, Anselm Mak
Arthritis Care & Research. 2026-10-01 - Facilitating Expedited Drug Approval-the Past, Present, and Future of Clinical Trials for Pediatric Rheumatic Disease.Pamela F Weiss, Hermine I Brunner
Arthritis Care & Research. 2026-10-01 - Managing Sjögren's Disease in Pediatric Patients.Sara M Stern, Ludovic Trinquart, Hermine I Brunner, Marisha E Palm, Nora G Singer
Paediatric Drugs. 2026-09-21
Journal Articles
- Discovery of SERPINA3 as a Candidate Urinary Biomarker of Lupus Nephritis ActivityMichael Bennett, Hermine I Brunner, Prasad Devarajan, Gaurav Gulati, Jessica L Turnier, Sherry Thornton, David Witte, Bruce Aronow, Rheumatology
- Evidence for Updating the Core Domain Set of Outcome Measures for Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Report from a Special Interest Group at OMERACT 2016Hermine I Brunner, Melissa L Mannion, Judyann C Olson, Vibeke Strand, Daniel J Lovell, Meredith P Riebschleger, Susan Shenoi, Journal of Rheumatology
Lectures
- Tocilizumab Significantly Reduces Flares in Polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis76th Annual Scienific Meeting, Washington, DC, USA
- Tocilizumab Significantly Reduces Flares in Polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic ArthritisAmerican College of Rheumatology, 76th Annual Scienific Meeting, Washington, DC, USA
Press Mentions
RAIL Score Accurately Detects Kidney Involvement and Treatment Response in Lupus Patients: StudyNovember 16th, 2025
Researcher Recognition, January 2025February 12th, 2025- S100 Protein Levels Predict Abatacept Response in Juvenile Idiopathic ArthritisAugust 8th, 2024
Grant Support
- The Pediatric Lupus Nephritis Mycophenolate Mofetil (PLUMM) StudyCINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR2022–2027
- Pediatric musculOskeletal & RheumaTology Innovation COre center (PORTICO)CINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR2019–2025
- Towards Measures Of Lupus Nephritis Activity &Damage For ChildrenNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2010–2011
- Improved Diagnostics &Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging For Pediatric NpsleNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2010–2011
- Improved Diagnostics &Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging For Pediatric NpsleNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2008–2009
Professional Memberships
- Member
Other Languages
- German
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