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Vasileios Kyttaris, MD, Rheumatology, Boston, MA, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

VasileiosKyttarisMD

Rheumatology • Boston, MA

Lupus & Related, Rheumatoid Arthritis & Related

Academic Practice at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

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Education & Training

  • National Capital Consortium
    National Capital ConsortiumPost-Doctoral Fellowship, Human Autoimmunity, 2003 - 2004
  • MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital Center
    MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital CenterFellowship, Rheumatology, 2001 - 2003
  • MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital Center
    MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
  • University of Patras School of Medicine
    University of Patras School of MedicineClass of 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2006 - 2025
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2001 - 2006
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACR) American College of Rheumatology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Phosphatase Catalytic Subunit 2 Limits Th17 Differentiation  
    Vasileios C Kyttaris, George C Tsokos, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • SLAMF1 Engagement Inhibits T Cell‐B Cell Interaction and Diminishes IL‐6 Production and Plasmablast Differentiation in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus  
    George C Tsokos, Vasileios C Kyttaris, Arthritis & Rheumatology

Press Mentions

  • Masonic Medical Research Institute to Use Federal Funding for Research into Lupus Therapies
    Masonic Medical Research Institute to Use Federal Funding for Research into Lupus TherapiesApril 6th, 2021
  • Masonic Medical Research Institute Awarded Department of Defense Lupus Impact Award
    Masonic Medical Research Institute Awarded Department of Defense Lupus Impact AwardApril 2nd, 2021
  • Lupus Foundation of America Recognizes Top Researchers with Evelyn V. Hess Award and Mary Betty Stevens Young Investigator Prize
    Lupus Foundation of America Recognizes Top Researchers with Evelyn V. Hess Award and Mary Betty Stevens Young Investigator PrizeNovember 14th, 2016

Grant Support

  • The role of IL-23 in lupusNational Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)2012–Present
  • NFAT/AP-1 Cooperation In SLE T CellsNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2008–2011

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Greek

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Vasileios Kyttaris, Dr. Vasileios Kyttaris, MD, Dr. V Kyttaris