TimBongartzMDMS

Rheumatology • Nashville, TN

Rheumatoid Arthritis & Related

Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, Mayo Medical School

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Office
3601 21st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-936-2000
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Education & Training

Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2015 - 2018
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
Mayo Clinic College of MedicineResidency, 2006 - 2009
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Faculty of MedicineClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 2015 - 2025
MN State Medical License 2008 - 2017
American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Development and Validation of an Emergency Department Electronic Medical Record Gout Flare Alert.
Lesley E Jackson, Narender Annapureddy, Megan E Hansen, Kenneth G Saag, James Booth, Giovanna Rosas, Phillip J Foster, Amy Mudano, Dongmei Sun, John D Osborne, Tim Bon...> ;Arthritis Care & Research. 2023 Aug 1
12 citations
Toward Individualized Prediction of Response to Methotrexate in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Pharmacogenomics-Driven Machine Learning Approach.
Elena Myasoedova, Arjun P Athreya, Cynthia S Crowson, John M Davis 3rd, Kenneth J Warrington, Robert C Walchak, Erin Carlson, Krishna R Kalari, Tim Bongartz, Paul P Ta...> ;Arthritis Care & Research. 2022 Jun 1
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Mohanad M. Elfishawi, Cynthia S. Crowson, Eric L. Matteson, Tim Bongartz> ;The Journal of Rheumatology. 2021 Mar 1
9 citations
Changes in the Presentation of Incident Gout and the Risk of Subsequent Flares: A Population-based Study over 20 Years
Mohanad M. Elfishawi, Nour Zleik, Zoran Kvrgic, Clement J. Michet, Cynthia S. Crowson, Eric L. Matteson, Tim Bongartz> ;The Journal of Rheumatology. 2020 Apr 1
14 citations
Hospitalization Increases the Risk of Acute Arthritic Flares in Gout: A Population-based Study over 2 Decades.
Nour Zleik, Mohanad M. Elfishawi, Zoran Kvrgic, Clement J. Michet, Cynthia S. Crowson, Eric L. Matteson, Tim Bongartz> ;The Journal of Rheumatology. 2018 Jul 1
37 citations
Genome-wide association study of response to methotrexate in early rheumatoid arthritis patients.
John C. Taylor, Tim Bongartz, Jonathan Massey, Borbala Mifsud, Athina Spiliopoulou, Ian C. Scott, Jianmei Wang, Michael D Morgan, Darren Plant, Marco Colombo, Peter Or...> ;The Pharmacogenomics Journal. 2018 May 25
81 citations
The Rising Incidence of Gout and the Increasing Burden of Comorbidities: A Population-based Study Over 20 Years
Mohanad M. Elfishawi, Nour Zleik, Zoran Kvrgic, Clement J. Michet, Cynthia S. Crowson, Eric L. Matteson, Tim Bongartz> ;The Journal of Rheumatology. 2017 Dec 15
12 citations
Vitamin D Levels, Vitamin D Receptor Polymorphisms, and Inflammatory Cytokines in Aromatase Inhibitor-Induced Arthralgias: An Analysis of CCTG MA.27.
Polly A. Niravath, Bingshu E. Chen, Judy Anne W. Chapman, Sandeep K. Agarwal, Robert L. Welschhans, Tim Bongartz, Krishna R. Kalari, Lois E. Shepherd, John M. S. Bartl...> ;Clinical Breast Cancer. 2017 Oct 1
35 citations
Patient-provider discordance between global assessments of disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis: a comprehensive clinical evaluation.
Divya N. V. Challa, Zoran Kvrgic, Andrea L. Cheville, Cynthia S. Crowson, Tim Bongartz, Thomas G. Mason, Eric L. Matteson, Clement J. Michet, Scott T. Persellin, Danie...> ;Arthritis Research & Therapy. 2017 Sep 26
17 citations
TCL1A Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms and Estrogen-Mediated Toll-Like Receptor-MYD88-Dependent Nuclear Factor-κB Activation: Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism- and Select...
Ming Fen Ho, James N. Ingle, Tim Bongartz, Krishna R. Kalari, Paul E. Goss, Lois E. Shepherd, Taisei Mushiroda, Michiaki Kubo, Liewei Wang, Richard M. Weinshilboum> ;Molecular Pharmacology. 2017 Jan 1
23 citations
Estrogen, SNP-Dependent Chemokine Expression and Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator Regulation.
Ming Fen Ho, Tim Bongartz, Mohan Liu, Krishna R. Kalari, Paul E. Goss, Lois E. Shepherd, Matthew P. Goetz, Michiaki Kubo, James N. Ingle, Liewei Wang, Richard M. Weins...> ;Molecular Endocrinology. 2016 Feb 11
8 citations
Determinants of Disability in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Community-Based Cohort Study
Megan L. Krause, Cynthia S. Crowson, Tim Bongartz, Eric L. Matteson, Clement J. Michet, Thomas G. Mason, Scott T. Persellin, Sherine E. Gabriel, John M. Davis> ;The Open Rheumatology Journal. 2015 Nov 20
170 citations
Dual-energy CT for the diagnosis of gout: an accuracy and diagnostic yield study.
Tim Bongartz, Katrina N. Glazebrook, Steven J. Kavros, Naveen S. Murthy, Stephen P. Merry, Walter B. Franz, Clement J. Michet, Barath M Akkara Veetil, John M. Davis, T...> ;Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 2015 Jun 1
62 citations
Incidence and mortality of obstructive lung disease in rheumatoid arthritis: a population-based study.
Carlotta Nannini, Yimy F. Medina-Velasquez, Sara J. Achenbach, Cynthia S. Crowson, Jay H. Ryu, Robert Vassallo, Sherine E. Gabriel, Eric L. Matteson, Tim Bongartz> ;Arthritis Care & Research. 2013 Aug 1
27 citations
Incidence of Spondyloarthropathy in Patients with Crohn’s Disease: A Population-based Study
Raina Shivashankar, Edward V. Loftus, William J. Tremaine, Tim Bongartz, W. Scott Harmsen, Alan R. Zinsmeister, Eric L. Matteson> ;The Journal of Rheumatology. 2012 Nov 1
Immunology: Zoster vaccine and biologic agents: time to question a paradigm?
Tim Bongartz, Robert Orenstein> ;Nature Reviews. Rheumatology. 2012 Oct 2
54 citations
Aromatase inhibitors, estrogens and musculoskeletal pain: estrogen-dependent T-cell leukemia 1A (TCL1A) gene-mediated regulation of cytokine expression
Mohan Liu, Liewei Wang, Tim Bongartz, John R. Hawse, Svetomir N. Markovic, Daniel J. Schaid, Taisei Mushiroda, Michiaki Kubo, Yusuke Nakamura, Naoyuki Kamatani, Paul E...> ;Breast Cancer Research. 2012 Mar 9
27 citations
Perioperative care for patients with rheumatic diseases.
Bharath Manu Akkara Veetil, Tim Bongartz> ;Nature Reviews. Rheumatology. 2012 Jan 1
176 citations
Identification of intraarticular and periarticular uric acid crystals with dual-energy CT: initial evaluation.
Katrina N. Glazebrook, Luis S. Guimaraes, Naveen S. Murthy, David F. Black, Tim Bongartz, Nisha J. Manek, Shuai Leng, Joel G. Fletcher, Cynthia H. McCollough> ;Radiology. 2011 Nov 1
7 citations
Can Treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Diseases Reduce the Risk of Diabetes Mellitus
Tim Bongartz, Yogish C. Kudva> ;JAMA. 2011 Jun 22
27 citations
Histoplasmosis infection in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, 1998-2009
Timothy C Olson, Tim Bongartz, Cynthia S. Crowson, Glenn D. Roberts, Robert Orenstein, Eric L. Matteson> ;BMC Infectious Diseases. 2011 May 23
462 citations
Incidence and mortality of interstitial lung disease in rheumatoid arthritis: A population-based study
Tim Bongartz, Carlotta Nannini, Yimy F. Medina-Velasquez, Sara J. Achenbach, Cynthia S. Crowson, Jay H. Ryu, Robert Vassallo, Sherine E. Gabriel, Eric L. Matteson> ;Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2010 Jun 1
An Unusual Soft Tissue Tumor
Bharath Manu Akkara Veetil, Tim Bongartz> ;The Journal of Rheumatology. 2010 Jun 1
9 citations
[Detection of psoriasis arthritis with the GEPARD patient questionnaire in a dermatologic outpatient setting].
P Härle, W Hartung, P Lehmann, B Ehrenstein, N Schneider, H Müller, U Müller-Ladner, I Tarner, T Vogt, M Fleck, T Bongartz> ;Zeitschrift Für Rheumatologie. 2010 Mar 1
132 citations
Etanercept therapy in rheumatoid arthritis and the risk of malignancies: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Tim Bongartz, Fiona C Warren, Daniel Mines, Eric L. Matteson, Keith R. Abrams, Alex J. Sutton> ;Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 2009 Jul 1
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Hospital Affiliations

Cookeville Regional Medical CenterCookeville, Tennessee
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, Tennessee