Najeeb O Ghaussy MD

Rheumatoid Arthritis & Related

Physician

600 HOSPITAL DRSTE 9Clyde, NC 28721

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Summary

Dr. Najeeb Ghaussy, MD is a rheumatologist in Clyde, North Carolina. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in North Carolina and New Mexico. He is affiliated with Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital.

Education & Training

University of New Mexico School of MedicineFellowship, Rheumatology, 2002 - 2004
University of New Mexico School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2002
Medical College of WisconsinClass of 1998
Medical College of WisconsinClass of 1998

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Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 2004 - 2027
NM State Medical License 1998 - 2005
American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification athenaClinicals, athenahealth, Inc., 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR (Complete), Allscripts, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise E HR, Allscripts, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

15 citations
The effect of race on disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus.
Najeeb O. Ghaussy, Wilmer L. Sibbitt, Arthur D. Bankhurst, Clifford Qualls
The Journal of Rheumatology. 2004-05-01
91 citations
Cigarette smoking and disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus.
Najeeb O. Ghaussy, Wilmer L. Sibbitt, Arthur D. Bankhurst, Clifford Qualls
The Journal of Rheumatology. 2003-06-01
78 citations
Cigarette smoking, alcohol consumption, and the risk of systemic lupus erythematosus: a case-control study.
Najeeb O. Ghaussy, Wilmer L. Sibbitt, Clifford Qualls
The Journal of Rheumatology. 2001-11-01

Press Mentions

Haywood Regional Medical Center Announces New Gastroenterologist, Dr. Paul LevyJune 24th, 2016

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