Invited Faculty
  • Tuhina Neogi
    Boston Univ.
    USA
  • Dr. Tuhina Neogi is a Professor of Medicine and of Epidemiology at Boston University Schools of Medicine (BUSM) and of Public Health (BUSPH), and Chief of Rheumatology. Dr. Neogi obtained her medical training at the University of Toronto, and PhD in Epidemiology at BUSPH. As a rheumatologist and epidemiologist, her research focuses on osteoarthritis, gout, and pain mechanisms. She has numerous NIH grants, and over 250 peer-reviewed publications to date. She is a past chair of the FDA Arthritis Advisory Committee, serves or has served on the board of international societies (Crystal-Associated Diseases Network (G-CAN), Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI)), and on committees for the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and International Association for the Study Pain (IASP), among others. Her work was recognized with the 2014 ACR Henry Kunkel Young Investigator Award for outstanding and promising independent contributions to rheumatology research. She has led or engaged in development of new classification criteria for a number of rheumatic diseases, and has led ACR treatment guidelines for gout and osteoarthritis. In addition, one of her key roles is to mentor early stage investigators. In recognition for her mentoring excellence, she was awarded the 2016 Robert Dawson Evans Research Mentoring Award.
    Research & Clinical Focus

    Osteoarthritis

    Gout

    Pain

    Epidemiology

    • Date Time Room Session Title Lecture Title
    Oct 23 13:30-14:00 Room A [International Symposium] Gout : Comorbidity Matters and Optimal Management Strategies Cardiovascular risk of urate-lowering therapy in gout