Veena Kittane Ranganath MD MS, RhMSUS
Associate Professor, Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine
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10833 LeConte Ave., 32-59 RehabLos Angeles, CA 90095
Phone+1 310-825-3061
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Education & Training
University of California, Los AngelesMS, Masters of Science in Clinical Research, 2005 - 2010
University of California, Los AngelesMS, Clinical Research, 2005 - 2010
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Rheumatology, 2003 - 2005
UCLA-VA Greater Los AngelesResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2002 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology
American College of RheumatologyMusculoskeletal Ultrasound Certification in Rheumatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
- Fellow (FACR) American College of Rheumatology
Clinical Trials
- Long-term Observation of Patients With Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Start of enrollment: 1993 Jan 01
- Ultrasound Scores as Indication of Response to Subcutaneous Abatacept in Subjects With Rheumatoid Arthritis Start of enrollment: 2011 Mar 01
- Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Predicting Early Dose Titration With Tocilizumab Start of enrollment: 2014 Sep 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Weight loss, disease activity, and patient reported outcomes in patients with musculoskeletal and autoimmune diseases taking weight loss medications: a retrospective c...Thomas R Riley, Kristin Wipfler, Katherine D Wysham, Veena K Ranganath, Michael D George
Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2025-10-01 - Clinical utility of ultrasound and MRI in rheumatoid arthritis: An expert review.David A Kellner, Nicolette T Morris, Stephanie M Lee, Joshua F Baker, Philip Chu
Best Practice & Research. Clinical Rheumatology. 2025-09-01 - Effect of Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Receptor Agonists on Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis.David A Kellner, Elizabeth Dente, Vincent Tran, Travis Welsh, Victor Tran
ACR Open Rheumatology. 2025-09-01
Press Mentions
GLP-1 Drugs Reduce Rheumatoid Arthritis SymptomsSeptember 18th, 2025- ICYMI: Improving the Value of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Rheumatology Care SaveDecember 4th, 2024
- Advancements in ImagingNovember 22nd, 2024
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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