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Director and Chief

Director, the University of Arizona Arthritis Center
The Charles A.L. and Suzanne M. Stephens Endowed Chair in Rheumatology
Chief, Division of Rheumatology
Professor of Medicine and Medical Imaging

Faculty - Rheumatology

Edwin Aquino, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine

Barbara Bode, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Melissa Fowler, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Eric P. Gall, MD, MACP, MACR

Emeritus Professor of Medicine
Co-founder and former Director, the University of Arizona Arthritis Center
Chair, UAAC Advisory Board

Anita N. Pender, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine

Alicia Rodriguez-Pla, MD, PhD, MPH

Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine

Dominick Sudano, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Ernest R. Vina, MD, MS

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Faculty - Orthopaedic Surgery

Michael P. Dohm, MD, FAAOS, ABOS

Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery

L. Daniel Latt, MD, PhD

Associate Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery

David S. Margolis, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery

Research Faculty

Zhao Chen, PhD, MPH

Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Director, Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Director, Healthy Aging Lab
Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health

Scott Going, PhD

Professor, Department Head, Nutritional Sciences, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Director, Center for Physical Activity and Nutrition

Esther M. Sternberg, MD

Research Director, Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine
Director, UA Institute on Place and Well-Being
Professor of Medicine

John Szivek, PhD

Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery; Biomedical Engineering; Bio5 Institute
Director, Robert G. Volz, MD, Orthopaedic Research Laboratory
William and Sylvia Rubin Endowed Chair in Orthopaedic Research