Laura Berenice Geraldino Pardilla, MD, MSc
Laura Berenice Geraldino Pardilla, MD, MSc

Laura Berenice Geraldino Pardilla, MD, MSc

Rheumatology
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Specialties
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology, more

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About Laura Berenice Geraldino Pardilla, MD, MSc

Laura Berenice Geraldino Pardilla, MD, MSc, graduated summa cum laude from INTEC University in the Dominican Republic and afterwards moved to New York to complete an internal medicine residency in SUNY Upstate, followed by a rheumatology fellowship at Columbia University where she stayed on as a faculty member. In addition to being a board certified rheumatologist, she completed a fellowship in musculoskeletal ultrasonography with the Ultrasound School of North American Rheumatologists (USSONAR) and serves as the director of the Fast Arthritis Sonographic evaluation and Treatment (FAST) clinic at CUMC.


Board Certifications

  • Rheumatology
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Expertise

  • Musculoskeletal Ultrasound

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis

  • Sjogren's Syndrome

  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

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Education

  • Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

  • Medical School: Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo (INTEC), Dominican Republic

  • Residency: State University of New York Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse

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Languages

  • French
  • Italian
  • Spanish
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Titles & Positions

  • Associate Professor of Medicine at CUMC

  • Director of the Fast Arthritis Sonographic evaluation and Treatment (FAST) Clinic

  • Director of the Lupus Clinic

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Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Education

  • Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
  • Residency: State University of New York Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse
  • Medical School: Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo (INTEC), Dominican Republic

Awards & Honors

  • 1998: National Young Talent scholarship for medical school
  • 2003: Salome Urena award: (top 15% class ranking)
  • 2004: Instituto Tecnologico de Santo Domingo (Summa Cum Laude) graduate
  • 2011: Clinical and Translational Science Pilot Award
  • 2014: Rheumatology Research Foundation Scientist Development Award
  • 2021: Ewig Clinical Scholar

Titles & Positions

  • Associate Professor of Medicine at CUMC
  • Director of the Fast Arthritis Sonographic evaluation and Treatment (FAST) Clinic
  • Director of the Lupus Clinic

Board Certifications

  • Rheumatology

Languages Spoken

  • French
  • Italian
  • Spanish