Ruchi Jain

Ruchi Jain, M.D.

Area of research

  • Quality improvement in practices, physician well-being, and improvement in access to health care in patients with rheumatic diseases

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  • Montefiore Medical Center 150 White Plains Road 200 Tarrytown, NY 10533

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Professional Interests

Dr. Ruchi Jain is board certified in Rheumatology and is a member of the American College of Rheumatology. After receiving her medical degree from the University at Buffalo School of Medicine (Buffalo, NY), she completed her Internal Medicine residency and Rheumatology fellowship at Mount Sinai Hospital (New York, NY).

 

Dr. Jain is currently a voluntary attending physician in the Division of Rheumatology as well as Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

 

Dr. Jain is skilled in the treatment of general rheumatology diseases. Her clinical interests include spondyloarthropathy such as ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, vasculitis, polymyalgia rheumatica, systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis and osteoarthritis. Her research interests include quality improvement in practices, physician well-being, and improvement in access to health care in patients with rheumatic diseases. 

Selected Publications

R. Duarte, C. Argoff, D. Gonzalez, M. Hossack, A. Jain, R. Jain, K. Nguyen, B. Pujar, N. Sehgal, J. Singh, D. Wong, A. Wong, S. Yerra, S. Wahezi. Telemedicine During COVID-19 and Beyond: A Practical Guide and Best Practices Multidisciplinary Approach for the Orthopedic and Neurologic Pain Physical Examination. Pain Physician: 23:S205-S237, 2020

Ayesha B, Kumthekar A, Jain R, Patel S, Ramesh M, Ferastraoaru D, Hudes G, Karagic M, Zafar S, Bartash R, Vasquez-Canizares N, Kitsis E, Tagoe C, Wahezi D, Rubinstein T, Broder A. Rapid Implementation of a Multidisciplinary COVID-19 Cytokine Storm Syndrome Task Force [abstract]Arthritis Rheumatol. 2020; 72 (suppl 10). 

I. Castrejon, E. Nikiphorou, R. Jain, A. Huang, J. Block, T. Pincus. Assessment of Fatigue in Routine Care on a Multidimensional Health Assessment Questionnaire (MDHAQ): A Cross-sectional Study of Associations with RAPID-3 and other Variables in Different Rheumatic Diseases. Clin and Exp. Rheumatology. 34:901-909, 2016

I. Castrejon, J. Block, S. Everakes, R. Jain, T. Pincus. A Physician Checklist to Record Patient Levels of Inflammation, Damage and Distress as Quantitative Data Rather than as Narrative Impressions. Bulletin of the NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases. 73:178-194, July 2015

R. Jain, P.D. Gorevic. Approach to a Patient with Joint Pain. The Handbook of Hospitalist Medicine. 2011

R. Jain, S. Dasari, T. Soriano, L. Decherrie, L. Kerr. Rheumatologists on the Road: A Subspecialist’s Role in Caring for the Homebound. Arthritis Care and Research. 63:1482-85, Oct 2011