Emmanuel Katsaros

Dr. Emmanuel Katsaros is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine at the College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Western University of Health Sciences. He joined in 2014 and holds additional academic appointments including Associate Professor at Loma Linda University (2013–Present) and Assistant Professor at Loma Linda University Hospital (2004–2013). His roles span clinical, academic, and administrative leadership in rheumatology and internal medicine.

• Education:
• Rheumatology Fellow, Loma Linda University Medical Center (CA)
• Internal Medicine Resident, Loma Linda University Medical Center (CA)
• Intern, San Bernardino County Hospital (CA)
• DO, Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine
• Graduate coursework in Biological Science (Cellular-Molecular Biology), California State Polytechnic University
• BA in Psychology, University of Southern California

Research Interests: Focuses on autoimmune diseases including Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis, and Spondyloarthropathies. Also engaged in Health Outcomes Research and Medical Education Research. Recently secured a research grant from UCB Pharmaceuticals on spondyloarthropathies.

Awards & Certifications:

• Triple Diplomate status in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology from American and American Osteopathic Boards

Teaching & Leadership: Teaches medical students, residents, and fellows, and lectures in CME programs. Previously served as Program Director for LLUMC Rheumatology Fellowship (2009–2014) and Director of Adult Therapeutic Apheresis at Loma Linda University Medical Center (2004–2014).

Clinical Appointments: Active at multiple institutions including Loma Linda University Medical Center, Riverside Regional Medical Center, and V.A. Medical Center.