Aryeh Fischer
MD
- Department of Medicine
- Assistant Professor
- Gender
- Male
Specialties
Adults
Rheumatologic Diseases
Rheumatologic and Autoimmune Lung Diseases, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Scleroderma, Sjögren's Syndrome, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (Lupus), Myositis, Other Connective Tissue Diseases
Interstitial & Fibrotic Lung Disease
Affiliation with University of Colorado Denver
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology
Department of Medicine
Teaching & Professional Positions
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health
Professional Memberships/Societies
American College of Physicians
American College of Rheumatology
Rocky Mountain Rheumatism Society
American Thoracic Society
Publications by This Author
Link to Faculty Publications
Board Certified
2004: American Board of Internal Medicine in Rheumatology
2001: American Board of Internal Medicine
Service
Education & Training
Education
- University of Maryland School of Medicine
- MD, 1994-1998
Residencies
- Temple University Hospital
- Internal Medicine Internship and Residency, 1998-2001
- Temple University Hospital
- Chief Medical Resident, 2001-2002
Fellowships
- University of Colorado Denver
- Rheumatology Fellowship, 2002-2004
Recent or Important Publications
Fischer, A, Brown KK, Frankel SK. Treatment of connective tissue disease related interstitial lung disease. Clinical Pulmonary Medicine 2009; 16(2):74-80.
Fischer, A, Interstitial Lung Disease: A Rheumatologist’s Perspective. Journal of Clinical Rheumatology 2009; 15(2):95-99.
Fischer, A, Swigris JJ, Groshong SD, Cool CD, Sahin H, Lynch DA, Curran-Everett D, Gillis JZ, Meehan RT, Brown KK. Clinically Significant Interstitial Lung Disease in Limited Scleroderma: Histopathology, Clinical Features, and Survival. Chest 2008; 134:601-605.
Iseman MD, Fischer, A. Tumor Necrosis Factor – at the Intersection of Mycobacterial Immunity and Pathogenesis: An Important New Address in Medicine. Editorial Commentary, Clin Infect Dis. 2008 Jun 1:46(11): 1741-2.
Fischer A, Misumi S, Curran-Everett D, Meehan RT, Ulrich SK, Swigris JJ, Frankel SK, Cosgrove GP, Lynch DA, Brown KK. Pericardial Abnormalities Predict the Presence of Echocardiographically-Defined Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Systemic Sclerosis-Related Interstitial Lung Disease. Chest 2007; 131:988-992.
