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Gordon Hutchinson is an Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine in the Section of Rheumatology, Allergy, & Immunology at Yale School of Medicine. He graduated from Fordham University (Biology, 1970) and the University of Zurich (MD, 1976). After residency and chief residency at the Yale-affiliated Hospital of St. Raphael, he completed a rheumatology fellowship at Yale. He served as Rheumatology Section Chief at Hospital of St. Raphael (1984–2013) and joined Yale’s full-time faculty in 2014. His clinical practice focused on rheumatology and resident education, earning him teaching awards and recognition as a top clinician. His research contributions span Lyme disease treatment, systemic lupus erythematosus, and rheumatology education.
- Education:
- BA: Fordham University, Biology (1970)
- MD: University of Zurich (1976)
- Residency: Hospital of St. Raphael (1978–1980)
- Fellowship: Yale School of Medicine (1982)
Research Interests: Dr. Hutchinson’s work has focused on autoimmune diseases (e.g., SLE, Lyme arthritis) and clinical management strategies. He collaborated on seminal studies about Lyme disease diagnosis and treatment, contributing to clinical guidelines. His recent work emphasized rheumatology education and underserved community care.
Publications: His research spans Lyme disease treatment protocols, SLE complications, and clinical case analyses. Notable contributions include early work on penicillin therapy for Lyme arthritis and cyclophosphamide use in refractory SLE.
- Awards:
- Repeatedly named 'Best Doctor' in Connecticut (1993–2019)
- 2005 Teacher of the Year (Hospital of St. Raphael)
- Recipient of multiple teaching awards from rheumatology fellows
Labs/Teams: He contributed to Yale’s rheumatology section and Hospital of St. Raphael’s clinical programs, mentoring residents and fellows. His community rheumatology clinic at St. Raphael’s became a model for underserved care.