Howard Epstein, M.D.
| Appointed: |
1995 |
| Gender: |
Male |
| Languages: |
English |
Rheumatologic and Immunologic Disease
Internal Medicine
Education & Fellowships
| Medical School: | Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH |
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| Internship: | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Internal Medicine, Dallas, TX |
| Residency: | Mount Sinai Medical Center (Closed), Internal Medicine, Cleveland, OH |
| Fellowship: | University Hospitals of Cleveland, Rheumatology, Cleveland, OH |
| Other Education: | (Undergraduate) Union College, Schenectady, NY |
Certifications
Rheumatology
Internal Medicine
Specialty Interests
Rheumatoid arthritis, Lupus, osteoarthritis, polymyalgia rheumatica, ankylosing spondylitis, Reiter's syndrome, Psoriatric Arthritis, polymyositis, dermatomyositis.
Professional Memberships
- American College of Rheumatology
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Specializes in Services
Industry Relationships
Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists may collaborate with the pharmaceutical or medical device industries to help develop medical breakthroughs or provide medical education about recent trends. The collaborations are reviewed as part of the Cleveland Clinic’s procedures. The Cleveland Clinic publicly discloses payments to its physicians and scientists for speaking and consulting of $5,000 or more per year, and any equity, royalties, and fiduciary relationships in companies with which they collaborate. In publicly disclosing this information, the Cleveland Clinic tries to provide information as accurately as possible about its doctors’ connections with industry and those of their immediate family members. As of 9/4/2008, Dr. Epstein has reported the financial relationships with the companies listed below. Patients should feel free to contact their doctor about any of the relationships and how the relationships are overseen by the Cleveland Clinic. To learn more about the Cleveland Clinic’s policies on collaborations with industry and innovation management, go to our
Integrity in Innovation page.
Consulting. Dr. Epstein receives fees of $5,000 or more per year as a paid consultant or speaker for the following companies:
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