About
Specialties and Expertise
Specialties
- Rheumatology
Expertise
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Lupus Nephritis
- Lupus In Pregnancy
- Anti-Phospholipid Syndrome
- Vasculitis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Systemic Sclerosis
Biography
Dr. Kyriakos A. Kirou, Assistant Attending Physician at Hospital for Special Surgery, is a physician-scientist in the field of academic rheumatology. He has a special interest in the research and treatment of systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases, such as systemic lupus erythematosus.
Research
Honors and Awards
Honors and Awards
HSS Division of Rheumatology Teaching Excellence Award, 2007
ACR Annual Slide Competition, Third Place, 2006
NIAID/NIH Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Award (KO8), 2003
ACR/REF Global Arthritis Research Network Travel Grant, 2002
Merck 2000 Rheumatology Young Investigator, 2000
Extended Fellowship Grant Award (3 years), The SLE Foundation Inc., 1999
Fellowship Grant Award, Arthritis Foundation, New York Chapter, 1998
ACR/REF Travel Award, 1998
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
Clinical and Academic Positions
- Associate Attending Physician - Hospital for Special Surgery
- Associate Attending Physician - NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
- Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine - Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
Education and Training
- M.D., Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Faculty of Medicine (Greece), 1988
Insurance
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Locations and Appointments
External Relationships
External Relationships
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