Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Timonium, MD, United States
Michelle Petri is a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Rheumatology and Director of the Lupus Center at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. She earned her medical degree from Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts, completed her internship and residency in Internal medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, and completed her Postdoctoral Fellowship in Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology at the University of California, San Francisco. She subsequently earned her master’s in Public Health and Epidemiology from johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Professor Petri’s research focuses on several aspects of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), including atherosclerosis, antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), lupus nephritis, and pregnancy. The Hopkins Lupus Cohort, started by Professor Petri in 1987, is a longitudinal study of the incidence and pathogenesis of thrombotic events and coronary artery disease in SLE. The Hopkins Lupus Pregnancy Center, of which Professor Petri is a Co-Director, has a database of over 400 pregnant patients, providing information on lupus activity, antiphospholipid tests, and pregnancy outcomes. As part of the Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics, Dr. Petri participates in studies of atherosclerosis, malignancy, and neuropsychiatric lupus.
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Sunday, November 13, 2022
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM Eastern Time
Monday, November 14, 2022
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Time
