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Najia Shakoor, MD, Rheumatology, Chicago, IL, Rush University Medical Center

NajiaShakoorMD

Rheumatology Chicago, IL

Rheumatoid Arthritis & Related, Spondyloarthropathy

Professor, Internal Medicine, Rush Medical College of Rush Univ

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Education & Training

  • Rush University Medical Center
    Rush University Medical CenterFellowship, Rheumatology, 2000 - 2002
  • Rush University Medical Center
    Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 2000
  • Northeast Ohio Medical University
    Northeast Ohio Medical UniversityClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1997 - 2026
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
  • Fellow (FACR) American College of Rheumatology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Discordance of Global Assessment by Patients and Physicians Is Higher in Osteoarthritis Than in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Cross-Sectional Study from Routine Care  
    Najia Shakoor, Jacquelin R Chua, Joel A Block, Rheumatology International
  • Somatosensation in OA: Exploring the Relationships of Pain Sensitization, Vibratory Perception and Spontaneous Pain  
    Joel A Block, Anisha B Dua, Najia Shakoor, BioMed Central

Press Mentions

  • How Footwear Affects Patients with Medial Knee Osteoarthritis
    How Footwear Affects Patients with Medial Knee OsteoarthritisMay 18th, 2018
  • These 3 Shoes May Be Contributing to Your Osteoarthritis
    These 3 Shoes May Be Contributing to Your OsteoarthritisJune 22nd, 2017
  • 'Mobility Shoes' Take a Load off for Knee Osteoarthritis Sufferers
    'Mobility Shoes' Take a Load off for Knee Osteoarthritis SufferersOctober 9th, 2013
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Grant Support

  • Factors Influencing The Evolution Of Knee OsteoarthritisNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2004–2008

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations