Zuhair K. Ballas, M.D., Professor and Director

Faculty

Patient Care
Allergy Care
Arthritis and Rheumatology Care

Education

Research
Basic Science Research | Clinical Research | Clinical Trials

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Education

Allergy Fellowship Training Program Resident Rotations - Internal Medicine - Virology Student Courses - Foundations of Clinical Practice IV - Medical Student Teaching: M1, M2, M4 - Medical Student (M4) Rotations     Clinical Allergy and Immunology     Immunopathology (with Department of Pathology) - Interdisciplinary Immunology Graduate Program Conferences - Immunology Grand Rounds - Immunology Group Seminar

Rheumatology Fellowship Training Program Online Lectures - Diagnostic Testing in Rheumatoc Disease - Introduction to Vasculitis - Lupus Radiology Powerpoint Slides - Musculoskeletal Radiology Resident Rotations - Educational Goals - Reference Bibliography Student Courses - Orientation to Clinical Teaching Service - M3 Outpatient Rotation - M3 Outpatient Clerkship - Rheum Clinic - Educational Goals - Reference Bibliography Rheumatology Test Material -X-Rays for take-home test - Question 1 -X-Rays for take-home test - Question 2 -X-Rays for take-home test - Question 3 Continuing Medical Education - Iowa Rheumatology Symposium

Research

Basic Science Research Heparin binding proteins and peptides Biology and function of natural killer cells Thymic selection Effect of alcohol on the immune system Effect of herbicides/pesticides on the immune system Immunology of sinusitis DNA Vaccines Immunology of alcoholism Clinical Research Hereditary angioedema Primary immunodeficiency molecular etiology Biological response modifier therapy Mechanisms of "irreversible" asthma Clinical Trials Asthma Allergic rhinitis Hereditary angioedema Intravenous immunoglobulin therapy

Directory of Rheumatology Research Personnel

Administration

Zuhair K. Ballas, M.D., Professor and Director
  Director of Primary Immunodeficiency Service
  Director, University of Iowa Flow Cytometry Facility
  Director, Cellular Immunology Diagnostic Laboratory
Amy Dowden, M.D., Assistant Professor
  Director, Allergy/Immunology Clinic
Mary Beth Fasano, M.D., M.S.P.H ., Professor
  Director, Allergy/Immunology Fellowship Program
Jacob IJdo, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor
  Director, Rheumatology Fellowship Program
Nicholas Zavazava, M.D., Ph.D., Professor
  Director for Transplantation Research
Rebecca Tuetken, M.D., Associate Professor
  Associate Director for Clinical Services (Rheumatology)
Dee Dee Stafford, M.D., Ph.D., Professor
  Coordinator, Student and Resident Education