Editor-in-Chief
Xiaofeng Zeng, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Department of Rheumatology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Director, National Clinical Research Center for National Clinical Research Center for Dermatologic and Immunologic Diseases
Pre-President, China Rheumatology Association
President, Rheumatology and Immunology Physician Committee, Chinese Medical Doctor Association, Beijing, China
Co-Editors-in-Chief
Antonio La Cava, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Director, FOCIS Center of Excellence at UCLA
Director, UCLA Lupus Research Laboratory
Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), LA, USA
Robert J. Moots, MD, PhD
Professor of Rheumatology, University of Liverpool
Associate Medical Director, Research and Development, Aintree University Hospital
Director, Integrated Clinical Academic Training
Head, EULAR Centre of Excellence
Director, Centre of Excellence for Behçet’s Syndrome, Liverpool
Department of Musculoskeletal Biology, Institute of Ageing and Chronic Disease, Clinical Sciences Centre, Liverpool, UK
Executive Editor-in-Chief
Xinping Tian, MD, MS
Professor of Medicine
Department of Rheumatology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital
General Secretary, Rheumatology and Immunology Physician Committee, Chinese Medical Doctor Association
Associate General Secretary, National Clinical Research Center for Dermatologic and Immunologic Diseases
Secretary, China Rheumatology Association, Beijing, China
Associate Editors-in-Chief
Marco Matucci Cerinic, MD
Professor of Medicine
Division of Rheumatology AOUC, Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University of Florence
Editor-in-chief of Journal of Scleroderma & Related Diseases, Associated editor-in-chief of Arthritis Research & Therapy and Clinical & Experimental Rheumatology, Florence, Italy
Mengtao Li, MD
Professor of Medicine
Vice Director, Department of Rheumatology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital
General Secretary, National Clinical Research Center for Dermatologic and Immunologic Diseases
General Secretary, China Rheumatology Association
President, Beijing Rheumatology Association, Beijing, China
Yan Zhao, MD
Professor of Medicine
President, China Rheumatology Association
Pre-President, Beijing Rheumatology Association
Pre-Vice Director, Department of Rheumatology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Vice Director, National Clinical Research Center for Dermatologic and Immunologic Diseases
Vice President, Rheumatology and Immunology Physician Committee, Chinese Medical Doctor Association, Beijing, China
Editorial Board Members
Babur Salim
Associate Professor
Fauji Foundation Hospital Rawalpindi, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Cheng Yew KuangConsultant
Allergy, Arthritis and Rheumatism Clinic
Changi General Hospital, Singapore
Chi Chiu Mok, MD
Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine, Tuen Mun Hospital, Hong Kong, China
Cong-Qiu Chu
Professor of Medicine
Internal Medicine/Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, USA
Chak Sing Lau, MD
Clinical Professor
Chair of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology
Daniel C K Yu Professorship in Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology
Professor, Chair of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology
Head, Department of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Debashish Danda, MD, DM, FRCP, FACR, FAMS
Founder & Professor, Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Christian Medical College
President, Indian Rheumatology Association
President Elect, APLAR, Vellore, India
Huji XuProfessor of Medicine, Director, Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, Shanghai Changzheng hospital, the Second Military
Medical University, Shanghai, China
Ghita HARIFI, MD
Specialist Rheumatologist
Dr Humeira Badsha Medical Center – Emirates Hospital Group, Dubai, UAE
James Cheng-Chung Wei, MD, PhD
Professor, Institute of Medicine
Chief, Division of Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology
Director, Chinese Medicine Clinical Trial Center
Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, China
Jiuliang Zhao
Associate Professor of Medicine, Director Assistant, Department of Rheumatology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Vice-President, Chinese Rheumatology Association Youth Committee
Vice-President, Chinese Association of Rheumatology & Immunology Physician (CARIP) Youth Committee, Beijing, China
Lai-Shan Tam, MD
Professor of Medicine
Head, Division of Rheumatology
Professor, Department of Medicine & Therapeutics
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Linyun Sun
Vice President, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School
Director, Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, Drum Tower Hospital and professor of Nanjing University, Nanjing, China
Lisa Christopher-Stine, MD, MPH
Head, Inflammatory Myositis Center, Department of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University, MD, USA
Li Wang, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Department of Rheumatology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Vice President, Young Generation Rheumatologist Committee, Beijing Rheumatology Association, Beijing, China
Liwei Lu
Professor of Immunology, Department of Pathology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Michelle Petri, MD, MPH
Professor of Medicine
Department of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University, MD, USA
Priscilla Ching Han WONG
Associate Consultant
Department of Medicine and Therapeutics
J Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong, China
Qian Wang, MD
Professor of Medicine
Department of Rheumatology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Associate General Secretary, Rheumatology and Immunology Physician Committee, Chinese Medical Doctor Association
General Secretary, Beijing Rheumatology Association, Beijing, China
Qingping Yao, MD, PhD
Professor, Department of Medicine
Zhang Family Chair in Rheumatology
Chief, Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology
Director, Center of Autoinflammatory Diseases
Department of Medicine, Stony Brook University, Renaissance School of Medicine, NY, USA
Tsutomu Takeuchi, MD
Professor of Rheumatology
Department of Internal Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine in Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Wen-Chan Tsai, MD
Professor of Medicine
Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital
President of Taiwan Rheumatology Association, Taiwan, China
Wenxuan Zhong
Professor
Statistics Department, PI of Big-data analytics research Lab, University of Georgia, GA, USA
Yanhong Wang, MS
Associate Researcher, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & School of Basic Medicine, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
Yi Liu
Professor of Medicine, Director of Dept of Rheumatology and Immunology, West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
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