MD: Universidad del Cauca, Colombia, 2004,
Residency: Pediatrics, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, 2010,
Fellowship: Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, 2014,
Certifications: Pediatrics, 2010; Pediatric Rheumatology, 2015
Childhood rheumatic diseases; juvenile idiopathic arthritis; systemic lupus erythematosus; musculoskeletal ultrasound
Determine the role of musculoskeletal ultrasound in juvenile arthritis; establishment the use of point of care ultrasound in rheumatology
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Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Spondylarthritis. Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology. 2025; 29(2):249-266.
Sonographic and Disease Activity Findings Related With Medication Change in JIA: A Historical Cohort Study. Journal of Clinical Rheumatology. 2025; 31(1):20-25.
Validation of the ankle-specific pediatric arthritis ultrasound scoring system in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2024; 69:152545.
Imaging in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America. 2024; 50(4):623-640.
Implementation study of the CARRA Uveitis Consensus Treatment Plans: feasibility for clinical practice and applicability for research. Pediatric Rheumatology. 2024; 22(1):88.
Needs Assessment of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Training in North American Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship Programs. Arthritis Care and Research. 2024; 76(8):1116-1120.
Diagnostic Accuracy Study of the Pediatric-Specific Ultrasound Scoring System for the Knee Joint in Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. Arthritis Care and Research. 2024; 76(2):251-258.
OMERACT International Consensus for Ultrasound Definitions of Tenosynovitis in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Systematic Literature Review and Delphi Process. Arthritis Care and Research. 2023; 75(11):2277-2284.
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound and the Assessment of Disease Activity in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. Arthritis Care and Research. 2023; 75(8):1815-1820.
Comprehensive and reliable sonographic assessment and scoring system for inflammatory lesions of the paediatric ankle. Rheumatology. 2023; 62(6):2239-2246.
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