Departmentsمركز مايو كلينك للأطفالطب الأطفالطِب الرُّوماتيزمSpecialty Groupsروماتيزم الأطفالLocationRochester, MinnesotaLanguagesEnglishExisting patientsSend a secure message via patient portal Biographical summaryDori Abel, M.D., M.S.H.P., is a board-certified pediatric rheumatologist. Her clinical focus includes: Evaluation and care of children with rheumatic and related diseases, including arthritis, lupus, dermatomyositis, scleroderma, morphea, periodic fever syndromes, chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis, and various forms of vasculitis Training in musculoskeletal ultrasound to enhance diagnosis and provide ultrasound-guided joint injections Providing recommendations informed by both clinical experience and current research, while recognizing that the best approach may differ for each individual patient and family Building strong, trusting, and collaborative relationships with patients and families to help children with rheumatic diseases live full, meaningful lives In addition to her clinical activities, Dr. Abel’s scholarly interests include healthcare quality and safety, medication adherence, self-management support, and health equity. Conditions treatedAnkylosing spondylitisAutoinflammatory diseaseBehcet diseaseDermatomyositisHenoch-Schonlein purpuraJuvenile idiopathic arthritisKawasaki diseaseLupusLyme diseaseMixed connective tissue diseaseMorpheaPeriodic fever syndromePsoriatic arthritisRaynaud's diseaseReactive arthritisSarcoidosisSclerodermaSjogren's syndromeUveitisVasculitis Procedures performedJoint injectionMusculoskeletal ultrasoundUltrasound-guided musculoskeletal injection Mayo Clinic locations Rochester, Minnesota Driving directions More info Billing & insurance Accessibility services Education2024Master of Science - Health Policy Research (MSHP)Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania2024FellowshipThe Children's Hospital of Philadelphia2021Residency - PediatricsNewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital and Columbia University Irving Medical Center2018MDGeorgetown University School of Medicine2012BA - Major: A Gendered Examination of Global Health InequalitiesDuke University2010Other - Human Health and Disease CourseHvidovre HospitalShow more education Activities and honorsAwards and honors2024Emerging Investigator Excellence AwardAmerican College of Rheumatology2023Fellows in Training (FIT) Annual Meeting ScholarshipAmerican College of Rheumatology2023Clinical Futures Pilot Grant AwardThe Children's Hospital of Philadelphia2021Fellows in Training (FIT) Annual Meeting ScholarshipAmerican College of Rheumatology2020Honorary Guest Speaker to Class of 2024Georgetown University School of Medicine2020Student and Resident Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium (PRSYM) Scholarship AwardAmerican College of Rheumatology2019Residency Program Delegate, American Academy of PediatricsColumbia University Medical Center2018Health Justice ScholarGeorgetown University School of Medicine2018Top Podium Presentation Award at Student Research DayGeorgetown University School of Medicine2018William H. Horner Award, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular & Cellular BiologyGeorgetown University School of Medicine2017Honorary Guest Speaker to Class of 2021Georgetown University School of Medicine2017Medical Student Delegate, American Academy of PediatricsGeorgetown University School of Medicine2015Primary Care Scholar in PediatricsMedStar Franklin Square Medical CenterShow more awards and honorsProfessional memberships2022 - 2024MemberThe Children's Hospital of Philadelphia2022 - 2024MemberThe Children's Hospital of Philadelphia2022 - 2024MemberLeonard Davis Institute of Health Economics2021 - 2024MemberPennsylvania Rheumatology Society2021 - 2024MemberPolicyLab2019 - 2021Committee MemberResident Wellness Committee 2019 - 2020Co-ChairColumbia University Medical Center2019 - presentMemberChildhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance2019 - presentMemberAmerican College of Rheumatology2017 - 2021MemberAmerican Academy of Pediatrics2017 - 2018Fitness InstructorGeorgetown University School of MedicineShow more professional membershipsPublicationsSee my publications Biographical summaryConditions treatedProcedures performedMayo Clinic locationsEducationActivities and honors Request an appointment PST-20591296 الأطباء والفريق الطبي Abel, Dori N. M.D.