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Kyriakos A. Kirou, M.D., D.Sc., F.A.C.P.

Rheumatology

Locations and Appointments

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Biographical Info

Dr. Kyriakos A. Kirou, Assistant Attending Physician at Hospital for Special Surgery, is a physician-scientist in the field of academic rheumatology. He has a special interest in the research and treatment of systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases, such as systemic lupus erythematosus.

 
Honors and Awards

HSS Division of Rheumatology Teaching Excellence Award, 2007 
ACR Annual Slide Competition, Third Place, 2006
NIAID/NIH Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Award (KO8), 2003
ACR/REF Global Arthritis Research Network Travel Grant, 2002
Merck 2000 Rheumatology Young Investigator, 2000
Extended Fellowship Grant Award (3 years), The SLE Foundation Inc., 1999
Fellowship Grant Award, Arthritis Foundation, New York Chapter, 1998 
ACR/REF Travel Award, 1998

Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
Clinical Expertise
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Lupus Nephritis
Lupus In Pregnancy
Anti-Phospholipid Syndrome
Vasculitis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Psoriatic Arthritis
Systemic Sclerosis
Languages
English
Education 
  • M.D.
    Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Faculty of Medicine (Greece)
    1988
Appointments 
  • Associate Attending Physician
    Hospital for Special Surgery
  • Associate Attending Physician
    NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
  • Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
    Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University

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