Iris Navarro-Millan, M.D.

Rheumatology

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Biographical Info

Dr. Navarro-Millan is a rheumatologist with expertise in rheumatoid arthritis. She is a health services, outcomes researcher and implementation scientist. Her background gives her expertise working with different populations and to provide sensitive and compassionate care for her patients. This care is focused on empowering patients to participate in their treatment decision making and overall care.

She is a member of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and has served as an ad hoc journal reviewer for: Arthritis & Rheumatism, Journal of Rheumatology, Arthritis Care and Research, Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism and Arthritis Research & Therapy.

She is a clinical researcher and her research is directed towards rheumatoid arthritis. She is funded by the NIH and the Rheumatology Research Foundation to conduct studies that focus on implementing treatment guidelines into clinical practices. 

Honors and Awards

K23 NIH award - NIAMS - Optimization of hyperlipidemia management in patients with rheumatoid arthritis 

Disease Targeted Innovative Research Award - Rheumatology Research Foundation, 2014 

Comprehensive Arthritis, Musculoskeletal, and Autoimmunity Center at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (CAMAC) Research Day, First Place, Junior Faculty, 2014 

Gene V Ball Award for best case presentation, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2011 

Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
Clinical Expertise
Arthrocentesis
Languages
English
Spanish
Education 
  • M.S.P.
    University of Alabama at Birmingham
    2014
  • M.D.
    Autonomous University of Guadalajara, Faculty of Medicine (Mexico)
    2005
  • B.S.
    University of Puerto Rico
    2001
Appointments 
  • Associate Attending Physician
    NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
  • Associate Professor of Medicine
    Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University

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