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Amir B. Orandi, M.D.

Departments

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English

Existing patients

Dr. Orandi is dedicated to evaluating and treating children of all ages for autoimmune and autoinflammatory disorders.

  1. Dermatomyositis
  2. Familial Mediterranean fever
  3. Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
  4. Lupus
  5. Lupus nephritis
  6. Mixed connective tissue disease
  7. Periodic fever syndrome
  8. Sarcoidosis
  9. Scleroderma
  10. Uveitis
  11. Vasculitis
  1. Arthrocentesis
  2. Joint injection

Dr. Orandi has a clinical interest in patients with Juvenile Dermatomyositis (JDM), especially those with the complication of calcinosis.

He is also active in the education of medical students, pediatric residents and rheumatology fellows.

  1. 2018
    Fellowship - Pediatric RheumatologyWashington University School of Medicine
  2. 2017
    Postdoctoral Scholar - Mentored Training Program in Clinical InvestigationWashington University School of Medicine
  3. 2015
    Resident - PediatricsSt. Louis Children’s Hospital
  4. 2012
    MDSaint Louis University School of Medicine
  5. 2008
    MS - Physiology and BiophysicsGeorgetown University
  6. 2006
    BS - Biological SciencesUniversity of California, Santa Barbara

Certifications

  1. 2019
    Pediatric RheumatologyAmerican Board of Pediatrics
  2. 2015
    PediatricsAmerican Board of Pediatrics

Awards and honors

  1. 2017
    Unsung Hero Award, Department of PediatricsWashington University School of Medicine
  2. 2013
    James P. Keating, M.D. Outstanding Resident AwardSt. Louis Children's Hospital
  3. 2013
    High Five Nomination for Clinical CareSt. Louis Children's Hospital

Professional memberships

  1. 2018 - present
    MemberMusculoskeletal/Rheumatic Disease Task Force, Pharmaceutical Formulary Committee - Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic Committees
  2. 2018 - present
    Vice ChairInternational Myositis Assessments and Clinical Studies Group (IMACS) - Calcinosis Scientific Interest Group
  3. 2018 - present
    MemberInternational Myositis Assessment and Clinical Studies (IMACS) Group
  4. 2018 - present
    LeaderChildhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance (CARRA) - Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Calcinosis Subcommittee
  5. 2017 - 2018
    Fellow memberWashington University School of Medicine - Pediatric Fellowship Core Education Curriculum
  6. 2017 - 2018
    Co-LeaderChildhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance (CARRA) - Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Calcinosis Subcommittee
  7. 2017 - 2018
    Fellow memberAAP Section on Rheumatology - Choosing Wisely Campaign
  8. 2015 - present
    MemberAmerican College of Rheumatology
  9. 2015 - present
    MemberChildhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance
  10. 2013 - 2015
    Recruitment Committee MemberSt. Louis Children's Hospital - Pediatric Residency Program
  11. 2012 - present
    MemberAmerican Academy of Pediatrics

Publications

See my publications