Irina Buhaescu MD

Rheumatoid Arthritis & Related

Physician

1 Essex Center DriveLahey NorthshorePeabody, MA 01960
Phone+1 978-538-4760
Fax+1 978-538-4832

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Education & Training

Boston University Medical CenterFellowship, Rheumatology, 2009 - 2011
St Vincent HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
University of Medicine and Pharmacy ‘Gr T Popa” Iasi Class of 1997

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Certifications & Licensure

NH State Medical License 2024 - 2028
MA State Medical License 2009 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Lahey Clinic’s Meaningful Use Reporting Tool, Lahey Clinic Foundation Inc, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR (Complete), Allscripts, 2013-2014, 2016-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

5 citations
A woman with severe lupus nephritis and difficult to control diabetes mellitus
Irina Buhaescu, Soo S. Rhee, Michael York, Marie E. McDonnell, Peter A. Merkel
Arthritis Care & Research. 2011-04-01
47 citations
Serum procalcitonin in systemic autoimmune diseases--where are we now?
Irina Buhaescu, Robert A. Yood, Hassan Izzedine
Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2010-10-01
15 citations
Rare manifestations of Churg–Strauss syndrome: coronary artery vasospasm, temporal artery vasculitis, and reversible monocular blindness—a case report
Irina Buhaescu, Alice Williams, Robert A. Yood
Clinical Rheumatology. 2009-02-01