BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHProvide the following information for the key personnel in the order listed for Form Page 2.Follow this format for each person. DO NOT EXCEED FOUR PAGES.
NAMEGraciela S. Alarcón POSITION TITLEProfessor of Medicine
EDUCATION/TRAINING (Begin with baccalaureate or other initial professional education, such as nursing, and include postdoctoral training.)
INSTITUTION AND LOCATION DEGREE(if applicable) YEAR(s) FIELD OF STUDY
Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad NacionalMayor de San Marcos, Lima Perú 1961 Pre-Med
Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Peruana
Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Perú MD 1967
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD MPH 1972
A. Positions and Honors.
Positions and Employment
1966-1967 Rotating Internship, Affiliated University Hospitals, Lima Perú
1967-1969 Straight Medicine Internship, Baltimore City Hospitals, Baltimore, MD
1969-1972 Fellowship, Department of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
1972-1976 Assistant Professor of Medicine and Preventive Medicine, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Perú
1976-1986 Associate Professor of Medicine and Preventive Medicine, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Perú
1986-pres Professor of Medicine and Preventive Medicine, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia,
Lima, Perú
1980-1981 Fellowship, Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, University of Alabama at
Birmingham
1981-1985 Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham
1984-pres Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Alabama at
Birmingham
1985-1988 Associate Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham
1988-1997 Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham
1997-2001 Jane Knight Lowe Professor of Medicine in Rheumatology, Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham
2001-present Jane Knight Lowe Chair of Medicine In Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Other Experience and Professional Memberships
1972 Peruvian College of Physicians
1972 Peruvian Rheumatology Society, Past President
1980 American College of Rheumatology, Fellows, (formerly The American Rheumatism Association)
1980 Southern Society for Clinical Investigation, Member
1984 American College of Physicians, Fellow
1984 Alabama Society of the Rheumatic Diseases, Past President
1985 – 1989 Arthritis & Rheumatism – Editorial Board Member and Associate Editor
1990 – 1996 American Board of Internal Medicine – Subspecialty Rheumatology, Board Member
1992 – 1996 FDA – Arthritis Advisory Committee Member
1998 – 2001 Bailliere’s Clinical Rheumatology Editorial Board Member
1997 – 2001 Arthritis & Rheumatism, Advisory Editor
2000 – present Journal of Rheumatology and Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, Editorial Board Member
2000 – 2003 Annals of Internal Medicine, Editorial Board Member
2001 – present American Journal of Medicine, Editorial Board Member
Honors
1981 ARA Senior Rheumatology Scholar Award
1988 “Professor of the Year” – Mexican Society of Rheumatology
1997 Virginia Engalichteff Award for Impact on Quality of Life, Arthritis Foundation
2000 “Visiting Professor” – Argentinean Society of Rheumatology
2002 Peruvian Academy of Medicine, Member
2003 Outstanding Women Faculty, UAB
B. SELECTED PUBLICATIONS (from a total of 341)
1. Reveille JD, Bartolucci A, Alarcón GS: Prognosis in systemic lupus erythematosus: Negative impact of young age at onset, black race and thrombocytopenia. Arthritis Rheum 1990;33:37-48.
2. Morgan SL, Baggott JE, Vaughn WH, Austin JS, Veitch TA, Lee JY, Koopman WJ, Krumdieck CL, Alarcón GS: Supplementation with folic acid during methotrexate therapy or rheumatoid arthritis: Results from a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Ann Int Med 1994;1221:833-841.
3. Calvo-Alén J, Bastian HM, Burgard SL, Mikhail I, Bartolucci AA, Straaton KV, Alarcón GS: Identification of patient subsets of patients among those presumptively diagnosed with referred and/or followed up for systemic lupus erythematosus at a large tertiary care center. Arthritis Rheum 1995;38:1475-1484.
4. Reveille JR, Alarcón GS, Fowler SE, Heyse SP, Trentham DE, Neuner NE, Clegg DO, Leisen JCC, Cooper S, Mikhail I, Tutleman M, Pillemer SR, Tilley BC. HLA-DRB1 genes and disease severity in rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Rheum 1996;39:1802-1807.
5. Reveille JD, Moulds JM, Ahn C, Freidman A, Baetghe B, Roseman J, Straaton K, Alarcón, for the LUMINA Study Group: Systemic lupus erythematosus in three ethnic groups. I: The effect of HLA-class II, C4 and CR1 alleles, socioeconomic factors and ethnicity on the onset of disease. Arthritis Rheum 1998;41:1161-1172.
6. Alarcón GS, Friedman AS, Straaton KV, Mould JM, Lisse J, Bastian HM, McGwin G, Bartolucci AA, Roseman JM, Reveille JD for the LUMINA Study Group: Systemic lupus erythematosus in three ethnic groups: III. A comparison of characteristics early in the natural history of the LUMINA cohort. LUPUS. 1999; 8:197-209.
7. Friedman AS, Alarcón GS, McGwin G, Straaton KV, Roseman J, Goel N, Reveille JD: Systemic lupus erythematosus in three ethnic groups: IV. Factors associated with self-reported functional outcome in a large cohort study. Arthritis Care Res 1999;12:256-266.
8. Zonana-Nacach A, Alarcón GS, Roseman JM, Straaton KV, Burst N, Lisse J, Friedman AW, Moulds JM, Reveille JD, for the LUMINA Study Group: Systemic lupus erythematosus in three ethnic groups, VI: Fatigue and its relationship with ethnicity, disease activity, illness behaviors, helplessness, exercise and therapy. LUPUS 2000; 9:101-109.
9. Alarcón GS, McGwin G, Jr., Bastian HM, Roseman J, Lisse J, Fessler BJ, Friedman AW, Reveille JD for the LUMINA study group: Systemic lupus erythematosus in three ethnic groups VII: Predictors of early mortality in the LUMINA cohort. Arthritis Rheum (Arthritis Care Res). 2001; 45:191-202
10. Alarcón GS, McGwin G, Jr., Bartolucci A, Roseman JM, Lisse J, Fessler B, Bastian HM, Friedman AW, Reveille JD, for the LUMINA Study Group: Systemic lupus erythematosus in three ethnic groups, the Lumina Study: IX. Differences in damage accrual. Arthritis Rheum, 2001; 44:2797-2806
11. Alarcón GS, Cianfrini L, Bradley L, Sanchez ML, Brook K, Friedman AW, Baethge BA, Fessler BJ, Bastian HM, Roseman J, McGwin G, Jr., Reveille JD, for the LUMINA Study Group: Systemic lupus erythematosus in three ethnic groups: X. Measuring Cognitive impairment with the cognitive symptoms inventory. Arthritis Rheum (Arthritis Care Res). 2002; 47:310-319.
12. Alarcón GS, McGwin G, Jr., Brooks K, Roseman JM, Bastian HM, Fessler BJ, Sanchez ML, Friedman AW, Baethge BA, Reveille JD. Systemic lupus erythematosus in three ethnic groups: XI. Sources of discrepancy in perception of disease activity: A comparison of physician and patient visual analog scale scores. Arthritis Rheum (Arthritis Care Res), 2002; 47:408-413.
13. Friedman AW, Tew MB, Ahn C, McGwin G,Jr., Fessler BJ, Bastian HM, Baethge BA, Reveille JD, Alarcón GS for the LUMINA Study Group: Systemic lupus erythematosus in three ethnic groups: XV. Prevalence and correlates of fibromyalgia. Lupus 2003; 12:274-279.
14. Alarcón GS, Roseman JM, McGwin G, Jr., Uribe A, Bastian HM, Fessler BJ, Baethge BJ, Friedman AW, Reveille JD, for the LUMINA study group. Systemic lupus erythematosus in three ethnic groups: XX. Damage as predictor of further damage. Rheumatology. 2003;42:1-4.
15. Uribe AG, Alarcón GS. Ethnic Disparities in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Curr Rheumatol Rep 2003;5:364-369.
16. Vilá LM, Alarcón GS, McGwin G, Jr., Friedman AW, Baethge BA, Bastian HM, Fessler BJ, Reveille JD for the LUMINA Study Group. Early clinical manifestations, disease activity and damage of systemic lupus erythematosus among two distinct US Hispanic subpopulations. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2003; Nov 17 1-6. |
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