Sarah Ringold, MD

Professional History

Board Certified:

Pediatric Rheumatology
Pediatrics

Medical/Professional School:

Harvard Medical School, Boston

Residency:

Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, Pediatrics

Fellowship:

Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, Pediatric Rheumatology

Research Focus Area:

Epidemiology

Description of Research:

My research focuses on the development of methods to measure disease activity in children with rheumatic disease and on the assessment of quality of life and fatigue in these children.

Key Publications:

Ringold S, Wallace CA, Rivara FP. Health-Related Quality of Life, Physical Function, Fatigue and Disease Activity in Children with Established Polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. J Rheum (in press).

Ringold S, Torgerson TR, Egbert MA, Wallace CA. Intraarticular Corticosteroid Injections of the Temporomandibular Joint in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. J Rheum. 2008; [Apr 1; Epub ahead of print].

Ringold S, Wallace CA. Measuring Outcomes and Remission in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. Curr Opinion Rheumatol. 2007;19(5):471-476.

Honors & Awards:

7/2009-6/2011: American College of Rheumatology Research and Education Foundation Clinical Investigator Fellowship Award

8/2008-7/2010: Center for Clinical and Translational Research Mentored Scholar Program

10/2008: REF/Amgen Pediatric Rheumatology Research Award