UMass Chan Medical School
Worcester, MA, United States
Jonathan Kay, MD, is Professor of Medicine and Population & Quantitative Health Sciences and holds the Timothy S. and Elaine L. Peterson Chair in Rheumatology at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester, where he co-directs the Medical Scientist Training (MD-PhD) Program. His clinical appointment is as a Physician at UMass Memorial Medical Center. He received his medical degree from the University of California School of Medicine in San Francisco, California. He then completed an internship and residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia and fellowships in rheumatology and immunology at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts.
Dr. Kay is a Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology and of the American College of Physicians. In 2018, he received the Distinguished Service Award from the American College of Rheumatology and was awarded honorary membership in EULAR. In 2023, he was awarded the distinction of Master by the American College of Rheumatology.
Dr. Kay’s clinical interests span the spectrum of rheumatic diseases. He has been a principal investigator on over 60 clinical trials of novel therapies for rheumatoid arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis, gout, osteoarthritis, and lupus. Over the past decade, he has been involved in the development of biosimilars to treat rheumatic diseases. He is the author of more than 220 publications and book chapters.
Monday, October 27, 2025
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Central Time
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