Katerina Chatzidionysiou
About me
Senior consultant Rheumatologist. Head of the Clinical Trial Department Rheumatology Unit, Karolinska University Hospital
Associate Professor of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine Solna, Karolinska Institutet
Leading the clinical arthritis team in the Rheumatology Department.
Research
Clinical and epidemiological research
- clinical trials
- Rheumatology
- Rheumatoid Artrhritis
- Treatment
- Optimizing treatment of chronic arthritides
- Rheumatic immune-related adverse events
- onco-immunology
My main research interests are:
- to understand the immunological mechanisms behind multidrug resistant rheumatoid arthritis and to improve treatment of this subgroup of patients
- to optimize the use of already existing antirheumatic treatments and treatment strategies for early and established rheumatoid arthritis by conducting several investigator-driven clinical trials
- to understand the immunopathology, clinical phenotype and optimal treatment strategies of chronic arthritis induced by immun-checkpoint inhibitor treatment
Teaching
- Main supervisor for 4 registered PhD students (Malena Loberg Haarhaus, Emma Birgersson Wettersand, Matina Liapi, Marie-Louise Karlsson)
- Co-supervisor for 3 registered PhD students (Louisa Brieskorn, Wenqi Huang, Maja Dodd)
- Co-supervisor for PhD-student Shahrzad Kia Komujuni (thesis defence Dec 2022)
- Main supervisor for 1 medical student (Ida Martha Maria Fagerlund) (2023)
- Clinical supervisor for 1 rheumatology resident (Dr. Giorgia Grosso)
- Supervisor for the research project of 2 GP residents (Dr Annie Mavroudi (finished 2021, Dr Iris Karkamanis, finished 2023)
- Teaching of medical students in the rheumatology and medical departments the last 8 years. (>- 300 teaching hours)
- Teaching in several PhD courses at Karolinska Institute
- Teaching in several postgradual courses at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
- Responsible for the annual, national Swedish course of ‘Chronic arthritis – pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment’ in Stockholm since 2017
Articles
- Article: IMMUNO-ONCOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGY. 2024;22:100713
- Article: LUPUS. 2024;33(6):615-628
- Article: MICROBIOLOGY SPECTRUM. 2024;12(4):e0298123-e02923
- Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY. 2023;52(6):591-600
- Article: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RHEUMATOLOGY. 2023;41(10):1985-1990
- Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE. 2023;12(16):5377
- Article: RHEUMATOLOGY. 2022;61(10):3952-3962
- Article: SEMINARS IN ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM. 2022;56:152050
- Article: RMD OPEN. 2022;8(2):e002465
- Article: RHEUMATOLOGY. 2022;61(9):3647-3656
- Article: RHEUMATOLOGY. 2022;61(9):3596-3605
- Article: CRITICAL REVIEWS IN IMMUNOLOGY. 2022;42(4):21-36
- Article: RMD OPEN. 2021;7(3):e001987
- Article: JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY. 2021;48(10):1512-1518
- Article: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2021;80(8):1086-1093
- Article: RHEUMATOLOGY. 2021;60(2):820-828
- Article: MEDITERRANEAN JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY. 2020;31(Suppl 2):247-252
- Article: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RHEUMATOLOGY. 2020;38(5):841-847
- Article: RMD OPEN. 2020;6(2):e001278
- Article: RMD OPEN. 2020;6(2):e001183
- Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE. 2020;9(6):E1813-1813
- Article: ARTHRITIS RESEARCH & THERAPY. 2020;22(1):56
- Article: MEDITERRANEAN JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY. 2020;31(1):1-2
- Article: MEDITERRANEAN JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY. 2020;31(1):87-91
- Article: THERAPEUTIC ADVANCES IN MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE. 2020;12:1759720X20976975
- Article: RHEUMATOLOGY. 2019;58(12):2170-2176
- Article: THE LANCET RHEUMATOLOGY. 2019;1(3):E163-E173
- Article: JOURNAL OF DIABETES RESEARCH. 2019;2019:2936962-8
- Article: EXPERT OPINION ON BIOLOGICAL THERAPY. 2019;19(2):157-168
- Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY. 2019;48(1):17-23
- Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY. 2018;47(6):465-474
- Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY. 2018;47(2):131-140
- Article: LUPUS SCIENCE AND MEDICINE. 2018;5(1):e000287
- Article: JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY. 2017;44(2):162-169
- Journal article: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2017;76(1):314
- Article: LUPUS SCIENCE AND MEDICINE. 2017;4(1):e000192
- Article: ARTHRITIS RESEARCH & THERAPY. 2016;18(1):213
- Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY. 2016;45(sup128):64-75
- Article: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2016;75(7):1336-1342
- Article: ARTHRITIS RESEARCH & THERAPY. 2016;18:50
- Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY. 2015;44(6):431-437
- Article: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2015;74(6):1183-1187
- Article: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2015;74(5):890-896
- Journal article: DIABETES RESEARCH AND CLINICAL PRACTICE. 2013;102(3):233-241
- Journal article: CLINICAL PRACTICE. 2013;10(3):233-236
- Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY. 2013;42(3):190-195
- Article: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2012;71(3):374-377
- Article: BMJ OPEN. 2012;2(5):e001524
- Article: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2011;70(10):1822-1825
- Article: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2011;70(9):1575-1580
- Article: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2011;70(3):469-475
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All other publications
- Conference publication: ANNALS OF ONCOLOGY. 2023;34:s688-s689
- Conference publication: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2023;82:856
- Conference publication: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2023;82:863
- Conference publication: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2023;82:533.1-53533
- Conference publication: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2023;82:1164.1-111165
- Conference publication: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2023;82:2053.2-202054
- Conference publication: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2023;82:29
- Review: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2023;82(1):3-18
- Letter: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2022;81(8):e140
- Letter: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2022;81(8):e141
- Conference publication: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2022;81:1017
- Conference publication: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2022;81:588
- Review: BIOMEDICINE & PHARMACOTHERAPY. 2022;148:112687
- Editorial comment: FRONTIERS IN MEDICINE. 2022;9:1020859
- Review: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2021;118:21114
- Corrigendum: JOURNAL OF DIABETES RESEARCH. 2021;2021:9827150-1
- Review: CLINICAL RHEUMATOLOGY. 2021;40(5):1687-1695
- Review: MEDITERRANEAN JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY. 2020;31(Suppl 1):120-128
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2020;79:762-763
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2020;79:1004.1-101004
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2020;79:134.2-13134
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2020;79:331.1-33331
- Letter: LUPUS SCIENCE AND MEDICINE. 2020;7(1):e000415
- Review: CLINICAL RHEUMATOLOGY. 2020;39(3):957-961
- Letter: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2020;79(2):304-307
- Review: BEST PRACTICE AND RESEARCH: CLINICAL RHEUMATOLOGY. 2019;33(5):101476
- Letter: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2019;78(7):1006-1007
- Review: MEDITERRANEAN JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY. 2019;30(2):103-109
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2019;78:703-704
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2019;78:761
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2019;78:1800.1-181800
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2019;78:781-782
- Corrigendum: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY. 2019;48(3):258
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2018;77:891
- Review: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2018;77(4):476-479
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2018;77:A39-A40
- Corrigendum: RMD OPEN. 2018;4(1):rmdopen-2018-000655corr1
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2017;76:69-70
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2017;76:1027
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2017;76:567
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2017;76:517-518
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2017;76:686
- Review: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2017;76(6):960-977
- Review: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2017;76(6):1102-1107
- Review: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2017;76(6):1101-1136
- Review: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2017;76(6):1113-1136
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2017;76:341-342
- Conference publication: SWISS MEDICAL WEEKLY. 2017;147:3S
- Review: ARTHRITIS RESEARCH & THERAPY. 2016;18(1):251
- Corrigendum: ARTHRITIS RESEARCH & THERAPY. 2016;18(1):144
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2016;75:166
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2016;75:477-478
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2016;75:299-300
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2016;75:477
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2016;75:499
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2016;75:406-407
- Corrigendum: CURRENT OPINION IN RHEUMATOLOGY. 2016;28(2):1
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2016;75:A79
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2015;74:484-485
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2015;74:798-799
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2015;74:492
- Conference publication: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RHEUMATOLOGY. 2015;33(3):S65-S66
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2014;73:601-602
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2014;73:674
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2014;73:505-506
- Thesis / dissertation: 2014
- Editorial comment: NATURE REVIEWS. RHEUMATOLOGY. 2013;9(9):510-512
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2013;71:517-518
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2013;71:182
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2013;71:62
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2012;71:A14-U75
- Meeting abstract: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 2012;71:a13-A14
- Review: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2011;269(6):614-625
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Grants
- Swedish Research Council1 January 2015 - 31 December 2017
Employments
- Affiliated to Research, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, 2023-2026
Degrees and Education
- Docent, Karolinska Institutet, 2020
- Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Medicine, Solna, Karolinska Institutet, 2014
Supervisor
- Marie-Louise Karlsson, The impact of lifestyle changes, and treatment adherence in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis, 2023