Philip Seo, MD, MHS

  • Co-Director, the Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Center
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School fo Medicine

Research Interests

  • Assessment of systemic vasculitis
  • Measurement of long-term consequences of vasculitis and immunosuppression
  • Identification of novel markers of disease and prognosis

Clinical Interests

  • Churg-Strauss syndrome
  • Wegener's granulomatosis
  • Microscopic polyangiitis
  • Takayasu's arteritis
  • Giant cell (temporal) arteritis

Selected Publications:

  • Seo P, Luqmani R, Flossmann O, Hellmich B, Herlyn K, Hoffman GS, Jayne D, Kallenberg C, Langford C, Mahr A, Matteson EL, Mukhtyar CB, Neogi T, Rutgers A, Specks U, Stone JH, Ytterberg SR, Merkel PA. The future of damage assessment in vasculitis: Report from the OMERACT 8 vasculitis workshop. J Rheum (in press)
  • Flossmann O, Bacon PA, de Groot K, Jayne DR, Rassmussen N, Seo P , Westman K, Luqmani RA. Development of comprehensive disease assessment in systemic vasculitis. Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 25.
  • Seo P, Min YI, Holbrook JT, Hoffman GS, Merkel PA, Spiera R, Davis JC, Ytterberg SR St Clair EW, McCune WJ, Specks U, Allen NB, Lurmani RA, Stone JH for the WGET Research Group. Damage caused by Wegener's granulomatosis and its treatment: prospective data from the Wegener's Granulomatosis Etanercept Trial (WGET). Arthritis Rheum 2005; 52: 2186.
  • Seo P, Stone JH. The antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitides. Am J Med 2004; 117: 39.
  • Seo P, Stone JH. Large vessel vasculitis. Arthritis Rheum 2004; 51: 128.

Education:

  • MD: College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University
  • Internship and Residency: Osler Medical Service, The Johns Hopkins Hospital
  • Post-Doctoral Fellowship: Johns Hopkins Division of Rheumatology
  • MHS: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Societies:

  • American College of Rheumatology
  • Arthritis Foundation , Maryland Chapter
  • American College of Physicians
  • International Network for the Study of the Systemic Vasculitides

Ad-hoc Reviewer for the following Journals:

  • Medicine
  • Arthritis and Rheumatism
  • Arthritis Care and Research
  • JAMA
  • Archives of Internal Medicine
  • American Journal of Managed Care

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