Dr. Joel Block, MD

• Rheumatology

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• Rush Medical College

  Fellowship Hospital, 1988

• University Chicago Medical Center

  Residency Hospital, 1985

• University Chicago Medical Center

  Internship Hospital, 1983

• Washington University

  Medical School, 1982

• Activity Levels in Healthy Older Adults: Implications for Joint Arthroplasty, 2012-01-01

• Chordoma and chondrosarcoma gene profile: implications for immunotherapy, 2008-07-19

• Activity Levels in Healthy Older Adults: Implications for Joint Arthroplasty, 2012-09-12

• Osteogenic protein 1 in synovial fluid from patients with rheumatoid arthritis or osteoarthritis: relationship with disease and levels of hyaluronan and antigenic keratan sulfate, 2006-04-28

• Expanding instrumented gait testing in the community setting: A portable, depth-sensing camera captures joint motion in older adults, 2019-05-15

• Incorporating interactive workshops into bedside teaching: completion of a multi-modal rheumatology rotation significantly increases internal medicine residents' competency and comfort with comprehensive knee examinations, 2022-05-10

• Differentially expressed epigenome modifiers, including Aurora kinase A and B, in immune cells of rheumatoid arthritis, 2014-05-29

• The role of synovial fluid markers of catabolism and anabolism in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and asymptomatic organ donors, 2011-03-24

• Health and quality of life outcomes, 2014-12-12

• Somatosensation in OA: exploring the relationships of pain sensitization, vibratory perception and spontaneous pain, 2018-08-25

• Gender Differences in Quality of Life in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, 2018-12-20

• Asymmetries and relationships between dynamic loading, muscle strength, and proprioceptive acuity at the knees in symptomatic unilateral hip osteoarthritis, 2014-12-14