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Anca Askanase, MDMedical Contributor

Expertise

Sjogren's Syndrome, Lupus, Rheumatic Diseases, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

Education

Columbia University School of Public Health and Instit De Medicina Si Farmacie Carol Davila

Highlights

  • Rheumatologist at CUMC

  • Professor of medicine at CUMC

  • Director of CUMC's Lupus Center and Rheumatology Clinical Trials

Experience

Anca Askanase, MD, is a Rheumatologist specializing in lupus, Sjogren's syndrome, and vasculitis at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUMC). She is the founder and clinical director of Columbia's Lupus Center and the Director of Rheumatology Clinical Trials. She is also a professor of medicine at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

Education

Dr. Askanase received her medical degrees from Columbia University School of Public Health and Instit De Medicina Si Farmacie Carol Davila. She completed her residency and internship at St. Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center and her fellowship at Hospital for Joint Diseases.