Phone:
(409) 772-2863
Fax:
(409) 772-7355
Route: 1165
Mailing Address:
301 University Blvd.
Galveston, Texas
77555-1165
Location:
Primary Care Pavilion
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Emilio B. Gonzalez, M.D. FACP, FACR Director of the Division of Rheumatology University of Texas Medical Branch 301 University Blvd., Galveston, TX 77555-1165 (409) 772-2863 |
Dr. Emilio B. Gonzalez is professor of medicine and director of the division of rheumatology at UTMB. He joined the UTMB faculty in 2004 from Emory University and Atlanta Medical Center, in Atlanta, Georgia. He trained in allergy, immunology and rheumatology at the universities of Pittsburgh, Colorado, and Texas in Galveston. He is Board-certified in internal medicine, allergy-immunology, and rheumatology. Dr. Gonzalez has published many articles in peer-reviewed journals such as Arthritis & Rheumatism, the Archives of Internal Medicine, and the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. He has also contributed to several textbook chapters including Kelly’s rheumatology textbook. He continues to serve as principal investigator in a number of research studies dealing with newer therapies in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. His interests also include systemic lupus erythematosus, gout, and reactive arthritis. He is a fellow of the American College of Physicians, and a founding fellow of the American College of Rheumatology. In 1996, he served as president of the Georgia society of rheumatology, and in 2004, as chairman of the medical & scientific committee of the Arthritis Foundation, Georgia chapter, in Atlanta. In addition, he is a member of many other professional societies. While at Emory, Dr. Gonzalez was the recipient of the Golden Apple award for excellence in teaching at Grady Memorial Hospital, department of medicine. In 2001-02, Dr. Gonzalez was recognized as one of the Top Physicians in Atlanta, and one of the Top Doctors in America. | |
