Charite Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany and DRFZ, Berlin
Berlin, Germany
Thomas Dörner is a board certified Rheumatologist and Professor of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology at Charité University Hospitals, Berlin, and group leader at the German Research Center of Rheumatology, Berlin (DRFZ). He leads Clinical Hemostasis Service at Charite.
Professor Dörner has served as a member of Editorial Boards of leading journals in rheumatology and immunology, including Arthritis & Rheumatism, Arthritis Research & Therapy, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, Lupus Science and Medicine, Current Reviews in Rheumatology, the Brazilian Journal of Rheumatology, the European Journal of Immunology, Lupus, and Rheumatology Reviews.
Professor Dörner has led various clinical trials of rheumatic diseases, including systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjögren’s syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis and seronegative spondyloarthropathies. His research interests focus on mechanisms of chronic inflammation incl. the characterisation of cellular and molecular disturbances with a focus on abnormalities of B cell subsets in the blood versus tissue (lupus, neonatal lupus syndromes, Sjögren’s syndrome), exploring innovative therapeutic approaches as well as improving diagnostic tools in autoimmune diseases. Another topic is the interaction of the immune and coagulation/fibrinolytic systems resulting in increased rates of arterial and venous events under inflammatory conditions.
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