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Warren Rizzo, MD, Rheumatology, San Marcos, CA

Warren C Rizzo MD (He/him)

Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis & Related, Spondyloarthropathy


Senior Medical Director Clinical Development, Pacira Biosciences

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  • 1261 San Julian Place1261 San Julian PlaceSan Marcos, CA 92078

  • Phone+1 480-235-5888

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Summary

  • Dr. Warren Rizzo is a rheumatologist based in San Marcos, CA, with interest in rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and spondyloarthropathy. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Mercy Catholic Medical Center from 1986 to 1989, followed by a fellowship in rheumatology at Temple University Hospital from 1989 to 1991, after graduating from the University of Padova in 1985. Dr. Rizzo is experienced in systemic lupus erythematosus and has contributed significantly to the field through key publications on rheumatoid arthritis, including studies published in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. Additionally, he has been involved in clinical trials related to Raynaud's Phenomenon. He is recognized as a Fellow by the American College of Rheumatology. He currently leads a development program at Pacira Biosciences investigating gene therapy for OA of the knee.

Education & Training

  • Temple University Hospital
    Temple University HospitalFellowship, Rheumatology, 1989 - 1991
  • Mercy Catholic Medical Center
    Mercy Catholic Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1989
  • University of Padua
    University of PaduaClass of 1985

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2001 - 2027
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 1999 - 2003
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1987 - 2002

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACR) American College of Rheumatology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

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