Overview
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Joan Bathon, MD, is Chief Emerita, Division of Rheumatology, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons). The public record shows 264 publications with 27,195 citations (h-index 75), centered on Rheumatoid Arthritis. It also documents an investigator role on 1 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 4 companies, 4 NIH-funded awards (2010–2025).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2025 · Rheumatology (Oxford, England)
- Top research focus: Rheumatoid Arthritis
- 1 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 4 companies
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Scholarshipindexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
View publications ↓Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 8 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index, productivity × impact (OpenAlex).
Clinical & industrytrials, payments and federal funding
Public positionssourced statements on record
- Standing member
NIH-NIAMS Advisory Council to the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases; co-chair of Council's Clinical Trial Working Group
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FDA Arthritis Advisory Committee
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Clinical trials
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Listed as an investigator on 1 registered study on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- RHYTHM (Formerly Escape II Myocardium)
Sponsor: Columbia University
InvestigatorPhase 4CompletedNCT01548768
Industry payments
Updated 14 Jul 2026
4 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2024–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Novo Nordisk IncProgram year20251 payment
- ABBVIE INC.Program year20248 payments$11,329openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCProgram year20248 payments
NIH funding
Updated 14 Jul 2026
4 NIH research awards on record, funded 2010–2025 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Multidisciplinary Training in Molecular and Translational Rheumatology Research
Columbia University Health Sciences
FY2025$184,580T32AR076953 - Multidisciplinary Training in Molecular and Translational Rheumatology Research
Columbia University Health Sciences
FY2024$137,882T32AR076953 - Neuroimaging Measures of Psychosocial Stress as Predictors of Articular and Arterial Inflammation, Cardiometabolic Disease, and Treatment Response in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Columbia University Health Sciences
FY2023$505,842R01AR077187
Publications
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
Contact
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Office address
Herbert Irving Pavilion, 161 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032
Background & recognition
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Credentials, appointments and honors, newest first, each linked to the public source it came from.
Educationdegrees and training on record
- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →doctor.webmd.com ↗
- Rheumatology Fellowship
Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Rheumatology
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Internal Medicine
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Editorial & leadership rolesjournal and society appointments
- Chief Emerita
Division of Rheumatology, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
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Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
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Division of Rheumatology, and Director, Arthritis Center, Johns Hopkins
Awards & honorshonors on the public record
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Secondary affiliationsappointments beyond the home institution
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Media & interviewspress, podcasts and appearances
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Online presence
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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- ResearchGate
researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/Joan-M-Bathon-39830138
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scholar.google.com/citations
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Doximity profile (professional network listing)
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