
Nicole Galgoul Bitencourt MD Rheumatology and Pediatric Rheumatology
Medical Director at Amgen
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1 Amgen Center DrThousand Oaks, CA 91320
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Summary
- Nicole Bitencourt, MD, is a rheumatologist currently working in Clinical Development
Education & Training
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Rheumatology, 2016 - 2020
MedStar Health Georgetown UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2009 - 2013
Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2020 - 2028
TX State Medical License 2014 - 2028
DC State Medical License 2009 - 2014
VA State Medical License 2009 - 2013
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Rheumatology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Exploring the Association of Sociodemographic Factors and Primary Diagnosis With Transition Readiness in Adolescents With Rheumatic Disease.Maryem Al Manaa, Yuhan Ma, Chan-Hee Jo, Una E Makris, Nicole Bitencourt
ACR Open Rheumatology. 2025-05-01 - Transition Guide Dissemination to Foster Patient-Care Team Conversations: A Childhood Arthritis Rheumatology Research Alliance Transition Learning Collaborative Pilot ...Joyce C Chang, Gabrielle Alonzi, Cora Sears, Nicole Bitencourt, Alex Hernandez
ACR Open Rheumatology. 2025-01-01 - 9 citationsMyxovirus resistance protein A (MxA) expression in myositides: Sarcoplasmic expression is common in both dermatomyositis and lupus myositis.Changhong Xing, Jaya Trivedi, Nicole Bitencourt, Dennis K Burns, Joan S Reisch
Muscle & Nerve. 2024-05-01
Journal Articles
- Advocacy 101: Engaging Rheumatology Fellows in Health Policy and AdvocacyNicole Bitencourt, Sarah Doaty, Sharon Kolasinski, William Harvey, E Blair Solow, Arthritis Care & Research
Authored Content
- Update on MyositisOctober 2018
Press Mentions
- UTSW Rheumatologists: Patients’ Role Critical for Teens Transitioning to Adult Lupus CareOctober 4th, 2022
Helping Childhood-Onset Lupus Patients Stay Healthy as AdultsMarch 30th, 2021
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