Allen P. Anandarajah, M.B.B.S.
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Contact
University of Rochester
School of Medicine and Dentistry
601 Elmwood Ave, Box 695
Rochester, New York 14642
Administrative: 585 273-3213
Appointment: 585 341-7900
Fax: 585 340-5399
Dr. Anandarajah is an adult rheumatologist who directs the Early Arthritis Clinic. He has a special interest in oteoporosis and which includes DEXA scanning.
Dr. Anandarajah has several clinical research interests. He is currently developing and validating a MRI scoring system for rheumatoid arthritis. The scoring system will be used to evaluate changes in MRI findings following anti-TNF therapy in patients. He is also interested in studying generalized bone loss in psoriatic arthritis.
Current Appointments
- Assistant Professor - Department of Medicine (SMD)
| Education | ||
|---|---|---|
| MBBS Medicine | Nigeria-U Nigeria Med Sch, Enugu | 1990 |
| GCE O Level | 1983 | |
| GCE O Level | 1983 | |
| Goverment College | Attended: 1982 - 1983 | |
| Trinity College | Attended: 1977 - 1982 | |
| Post-Doctoral Training & Residency | |
|---|---|
| Rheumatology Fellow University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry Rochester, NY 14642 | 2001 - 2003 |
| Internal Medicine Resident Mercy Catholic Medical Center Affiliate of the Hahnemann Medical College Darby, PA | 1998 - 2001 |
| Registrar in General Medicine/Rheumatology National Orthopedic (St. Mary's), Hospital, Cappagh, Finglas, Dublin 11,Ireland Mater (University College), Hospital, Phibsborough, Dublin 7 Ireland | 1997 - 1998 |
| Senior House Officer General Medicine/ Rheumatology Our Lady's Hospital Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim Ireland | 1996 - 1996 |
| Senior House Officer General Medicine/ Respiratory Medicine Mater Public/ Private Hospital Dublin 7 Ireland | 1994 - 1995 |
| Clinical Attachment Mater Hospital Dublin 7 Ireland | 1993 - 1994 |
| Medical Officer II (S.H.O.) General Medicine General Hospital Markurdi Benue State Nigeria | 1991 - 1993 |
| Internship General Hospital Makurdi Benue State Nigeria | 1990 - 1991 |
| Fellowship Awards | |
|---|---|
| Voted best resident as a second year resident Mercy Catholic Medical Center Darby, PA | 2000 |
| Awards and Honors | |
|---|---|
| Listed in Guide to America's Top Physicians | 2004 - 2005 |
| Rheumatology Fellowship Grant | Amgen, Rochester, NY | 2002 - 2003 |
| Best Resident of the Year | Mercy Catholic Medical Center, Darby, PA | 2000 - 2000 |
