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Ralph Stocker, MD, Rheumatology, Windsor, CT

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Rheumatology Windsor, CT

Rheumatoid Arthritis & Related, Systemic Pain & Inflammatory Syndromes

Senior Consultant in Rheumatology Hartford Hospital Assistant Professor of Medicine University of Connecticut Health Center Managing Partner, Rheumatology Associates PC Hartford CT

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Summary

  • Dr. Ralph Stocker is a rheumatologist in Glastonbury, CT and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Hartford Hospital and UConn, John Dempsey Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Kansas School of Medicine and has been in practice 38 years. He specializes in rheumatoid arthritis & related and systemic pain & inflammatory syndromes and is experienced in rheumatic manifestations of systemic illnesses.

Education & Training

  • UMass Chan Medical School
    UMass Chan Medical SchoolFellowship, Rheumatology, 1986 - 1988
  • UMass Chan Medical School
    UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1982
  • University of Kansas School of Medicine
    University of Kansas School of MedicineClass of 1979
  • University of Virginia
    University of VirginiaMA, English, 1973 - 1975
  • Hamilton College
    Hamilton CollegeAB, English, 1969 - 1973

Certifications & Licensure

  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1991 - 2024
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • "Top Doctor" Connecticut Magazine, 2010-2014
  • meaningful use 2013
  • Teacher of the Year/Outstanding Mentor Albany Medical College, 1987
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Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Methotrexate (MTX) therapy causes a significant decrease in soluble interlekin-2 receptors (SIL-2r) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).  
    Kremer, JM, Stocker, RP, Rynes, RI and Lawrence, DA, Arthritis Rheum, 1991
  • Preliminary report of methotrexate pharmacokinetics upon initiation of therapy compared with long-term administration.  
    Kremer, JM, Hamilton, R, Stocker, RP and Rynes, RI, Arthritis Rheum, 1990

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