Paul P. Doghramji completed a medical degree at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia. His postdoctoral training included a residency in family practice at Chestnut Hill Hospital, also in Philadelphia. Dr. Doghramji cofounded Brookside Family Practice & Pediatrics, an affiliate of Pottstown Medical Specialists, in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. He has also been Attending Physician in Family Practice, Chair of the Utilization Management Committee, and Physician Advisor at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center; Senior Staff Member at Collegeville Family Practice; Assistant Medical Director for Health Services at the Hill School in Pottstown; and Preceptor in the Physician Assistant Program at Arcadia University in Glenside, Pennsylvania.

 

Board certified by the American Board of Family Practice, recertified 4 times since then, and a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians, Dr. Doghramji holds membership in the American Academy of Physicians, and has held membership in the American Medical Association, the National Headache Foundation, and the Chronic Fatigue and Immune Dysfunction Syndrome Association. Dr. Doghramji has received the American Medical Association Physician Recognition Award in all qualifying years since leaving residency.

 

Dr. Doghramji's work on sleep medicine has been published in Postgraduate Medicine, Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, INSOM Magazine, and International Journal of Clinical Practice, as well as on such Web sites as Medscape and Pri-Med. He coauthored a textbook, Clinical Management of Insomnia, released January 2007. Dr. Doghramji lectures nationally on topics relating to sleep medicine.

Karen H. Costenbader received a medical degree from Harvard Medical School, a master's degree from Cambridge University in England, and a master's in public health from Harvard School of Public Health. She completed an internal medicine internship and medical residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, as well as training in rheumatology at both the Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dr. Costenbader is a rheumatologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. She specializes in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus and is the Associate Director of the Center for Lupus within the Center for Arthritis and Joint Diseases. She teaches at Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Public Health.

 

Board certified in internal medicine and rheumatology, Dr. Costenbader holds membership in several professional organizations, including the American Medical Association, the American College of Rheumatology, the American College of Physicians, and the Massachusetts Medical Society. Among her honors are the Arthritis's Physician Scientist Development Award (2002) and Arthritis Investigator Award (2005). In 2009, Dr. Costenbader was selected by the Lupus Foundation of America as the recipient of the inaugural Mary Betty Stevens, MD, Young Investigator Prize.

 

Dr. Costenbader has authored more than 80 research manuscripts, chapters, and reviews. She is an editor for The International Journal of Clinical Practice and Arthritis Care and Research. She sits on several grant review committees and acts as a reviewer for multiple journals. Her research investigates risk factors associated with the development of rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus and outcomes among those who have these diseases.