PROVIDER
Luis Ramos, MD, FACR
Dr. Ramos earned his medical degree from the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos in Lima, Peru. He then came to the United States and completed his residency in internal medicine at Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, and a fellowship in rheumatology and clinical immunology at Shands Hospital at the University of Florida in Gainesville.
Dr. Ramos has twenty years of experience as a practicing rheumatologist. In addition to his practice, he earned his certification in medical humanities from Drew University in 1998, was certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, and received board certification in the subspecialty of rheumatology. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology and Fellow of the American College of Physicians.
Dr. Ramos served academic preceptorships for the physician assistant school at Barry University in Miami and Florida State University in Tallahassee and for the nurse practitioner program at the University of South Florida. He enjoys research and has been published in Rheumatology International and The Journal of Ultrasound Medicine. Dr. Ramos dedicates his practice to ease the pain and suffering of his patients through compassionate and skillful care.
Publications
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2001. Influenza A – associated bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia mimicking Wegener’s granulomatosis. Rheumatology International, 20 (3), 125-128.
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2005. High-Resolution Color Doppler Ultrasonography can assist with decision making for biologic response modifier use in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis. Journal of Ultrasound Medicine, 24, S88-S89.
Abstracts & Presentations
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Saadeh, C.K., Ramos, L.G., Lambert, A, Shelton, D., Christian, N., Malacara, J.M. Color Doppler Ultrasonography Can Assist Decision Making for Biologic Response Use in Patients With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis. Presented at AIUM Meeting 2005 in Orlando, Florida: Abstract.
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Saadeh, C.K., Ramos, L.G., Malacara, J.M., Christian, N., Mitchell, A., Shelton, D., Hunkapillar, C., Gaylor, M. Ultrasound-Guided Tendon Teasing. EULAR Annual Meeting 2005: Abstract 458.
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Saadeh, C.K., Ramos, L.G., Malacara, J.M., Mitchell, A., Shelton, D., Christian, N., Lewis, T., Gaylor, M. Ultrasound Guided Joint Injection: Comparison with Outcomes in Blinded Injections. EULAR Annual Meeting 2005: Abstract 461.
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Saadeh, C.K., Ramos, L.G., McGee, M., Brown, B., Malacara, J.M., Gaylor, M.C. Rituxan in Extrarenal Lupus. EULAR Annual Meeting 2005: Abstract 715.
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Ramos, L.G., Goldman, M., Saadeh, C., Ramos, C., Skalsky, K., Lambert, A., Shelton, D. Synovial Thickness in Healthy Volunteers. Presented at AIUM Meeting 2007 in New York: Abstract 297081.
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Saddeh, C.K., Ramos, L., Mazarian, D., Shelton, D., Lambert, A., Skalsky, C.K. Ultrasound-Guided Calcific Dislodgement in Shoulder and Elbow Tendons. Presented at EULAR Annual Meeting 2007: Abstract 0879.