
Joan M Bathon MD
Professor, Medicine, Columbia University College of Phys & Surg
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CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion161 Fort Washington AvenueNew York, NY 10032
Phone+1 212-305-4308
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Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Rheumatology, 1982 - 1983
University of MarylandResidency, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1982
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Rheumatology, 1980 - 1981
University of MarylandResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1980
University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2010 - 2028
MD State Medical License 1980 - 2012
WV State Medical License 1983 - 1987
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR, Allscripts, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR (Complete), Allscripts, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR, Allscripts, 2012, 2014-2017
Clinical Trials
- RHYTHM (Formerly Escape II Myocardium) Start of enrollment: 2011 Oct 10
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Cystatin C and Creatinine-Based Estimated GFR and Disease Activity Biomarkers in Rheumatoid Arthritis.Sho Fukui, Lesley A Inker, Leah M Santacroce, Jon T Giles, Katherine P Liao
American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2026-07-01 - 15 citationsEULAR recommendations for the management of rheumatoid arthritis with synthetic and biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs: 2025 update.Josef S Smolen, Christopher J Edwards, Victoria Konzett, Faidra Laskou, Daniel Aletaha
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 2026-06-01 - Biomarkers for Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Events in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Towards Validation of a Biomarker-Enhanced Risk Model.Daniel H Solomon, Leah Santacroce, Jon T Giles, Pamela Rist, Brendan M Everett
Medrxiv. 2026-02-20
Press Mentions
New Editor in Chief Has Expansive Vision for Arthritis & RheumatologyMay 30th, 2025
Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs May Help Lower the Risk of Heart DiseaseFebruary 22nd, 2023
Antirheumatic Drugs Confer Cardioprotection, TooDecember 14th, 2022
Grant Support
- Neuroimaging Measures of Psychosocial Stress as Predictors of Articular and Arterial Inflammation, Cardiometabolic Disease, and Treatment Response in Rheumatoid ArthritisCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES2021–2027
- Multidisciplinary Training in Molecular and Translational Rheumatology ResearchCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES2021–2026
- Inflammation And Cardiovascular Disease In RANational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2012
- Inflammation And Cardiovascular Disease In RANational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2004–2010
- Escape - RA TrialNational Center For Research Resources2006–2007
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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