Peter Y. Shane, MD, A Renowned Rheumatology Expert Making Waves in Medical Innovation
Committed to Innovation, Research, and Patient-Centered Care
An established rheumatologist, Dr. Shane is an Assistant Professor of Rheumatology at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. He strives to inspire students and colleagues with his expertise and dedication to excellence in patient care. His research focus on rheumatological conditions has led to groundbreaking discoveries and advancements in treatment modalities, positioning him as a trailblazer in the field.
Academically, his journey began at Lafayette College in Pennsylvania, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry. He then pursued his passion for medicine by obtaining his medical degree from the prestigious University of Texas Medical School in Houston.
Driven by his commitment to advancing medical knowledge, Dr. Shane completed his residency in internal medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York, followed by a fellowship in rheumatology and clinical immunogenetics at the University of Texas Medical School in Houston.
Prior to joining the University of Texas Medical Branch, he held key positions that shaped his expertise and leadership in the field of rheumatology. As an Associate Professor of International Medicine and Chief of the International Development Section at the Clinical Research and Medical Innovation Center at Hokkaido University Hospital, he played a pivotal role in advancing global medical research and collaboration. Concurrently, he served as a scientific advisor for Luca Science, a pioneering bioventure firm specializing in mitochondrial augmentation therapy.
As a respected leader in the medical community, Dr. Shane’s influence extends far beyond the confines of his academic role, as he spent eight years as the Director of Medical Affairs at two pharmaceutical companies. In these roles, he led the design of clinical trials and managed teams of immunology specialists, demonstrating his versatility and proficiency in the medical industry. His expertise and dedication have been recognized through his participation in over 800 speaking engagements, establishing him as a renowned speaker in the field of rheumatology in Japan.
Learn More about Dr. Peter Y. Shane:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/85021015-Peter-Shane-Rheumatologist or through University of Texas Medical Branch, https://www.utmb.edu/internalmedicine/divisions/rheumatology/our-team/faculty/peter-shane
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