Belinda Birnbaum, M.D. | Rheumatology

Specialties

Internal Medicine
Board Certified in 2003

Rheumatology
Board Certified in 2005

Location

955 Haverford Road
Suite 200
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010

Fax: (610) 527-2854

Education & Training

Medical School
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 2000

Residency
New York University and Bellevue Medical Center, 2003

Fellowship
New York University/ Hospital For Joint Diseases 2005

Affiliations

Bryn Mawr Hospital

Lankenau Hospital

Membership & Activities

American College of Rheumatology

Philadelphia Rheumatism Society

Lupus Foundation of America

Guest speaker, Lupus Foundation of America

Previous Positions

Temple University; Assistant Professor of Rheumatology 2005-2007

University of Pennsylvania; Assistant Professor of Rheumatology 2008-2016

Publications

Peer-Reviewed Publications
“Reliability and Validity of Cutaneous Sarcoidosis Outcome Instruments Among Dermatologists, Pulmonologists, and Rheumatologists”
Yeung H, Farber S, Birnbaum BK, Dunham J, Ogdie A, Patterson KC, Payne AS, Porteous MK, Rossman MD, Sharim R, Takeshita J, Werth VP, Shin DB, Price S, Rosenbach M:
JAMA Dermatology 151(12): 1317-1322, Dec 2015

“Using temporal artery biopsy to diagnose giant cell arteritis in a patient with bilateral arm ischemia”
Glaser J, Sharim R, Birnbaum B, Montone K, Wang G
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports 13: 95-8, 2015

“Ureaplasma septic arthritis in an immunosuppressed patient with juvenile idiopathic arthritis”
George MD, Cardenas AM, Birnbaum BK, Gluckman SJ
Journal of Clinical Rheumatology: Practical Reports on Rheumatic & Musculoskeletal Diseases 21(4): 221-4, Jun 2015

“Voriconazole-induced periostitis after allogeneic stem cell transplantation”
Baird JH, Birnbaum BK, Porter DL, Frey NV
American Journal of Hematology 90(6): 574-5, Jun 2015

“Disease progression in mothers of children enrolled in the Research Registry for Neonatal Lupus”
Rivera TL, Izmirly PM, Birnbaum BK, Byrne P, Brauth JB, Katholi M, Kim MY,Fischer J, Clancy RM, Buyon JP
Ann Rheum Dis. 68(6): 828-35, Jun 2009

“Fulminating Hydralazine-Induced Lupus Pneumonitis”
Birnbaum B, Sidhu G, Smith R, Pillinger M, Tagoe C
Arthritis Care and Research 55(3): 501-506, Jun 2006

Abstracts
“Prospective evaluation of disease progression in mothers of children enrolled in the Research Registry for Neonatal Lupus”
Birnbaum B, Katholi M, Buyon J
Oral presentation, American College of Rheumatology, 2005

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