Faculty

Carin E. Dugowson, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Rheumatology
Adjunct Associate Professor of Epidemiology
OFFICE ADDRESS
Division of Rheumatology
University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98195-6428
Box 356428
Telephone: (206) 543-3414
FAX (206) 685-9397
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
M.D., University of Illinois Medical School, 1976
Internship in Medicine, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY, 1976-77
Residency in Internal Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 1977-79
Chief Medical Resident, Swedish Hospital, Seattle, WA, 1978-79
Fellowship in Rheumatology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 1983-84
M.P.H. in Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 1986
CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS
Osteoporosis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Epidemiology of musculoskeletal diseases
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
Shapiro JA, Koepsell TD, Voigt LF, Dugowson CE, Nelson JL. Diet and rheumatoid arthritis in women. Epidemiology 7:256-263, 1996.
Koepsell TD, Dugowson CD, Nelson JL, Voigt LF, Daling JR. Non-contraceptive hormones and the risk of rheumatoid arthritis in menopausal women. Int J Epi 23:1248-1255, 1994.
Nelson JL, Voigt LF, Koepsell TD, Dugowson CE, Daling J. Pregnancy outcome in women with rheumatoid arthritis before disease onset. J Rheum 19:18-21, 1992.
Dugowson CE, Voigt L, Nelson JL, Bley L, Koepsell TD, Daling J. Rheumatoid arthritis in women: Incidence rates in Group Health Cooperative, Seattle, Washington, 1987-1989. Arth Rheum 34:1502-1507, 1991.
Dugowson CE, Nelson JL, Koepsell TD. Evaluation of the 1987 revised criteria for rheumatoid arthritis in a cohort of newly diagnosed female patients. Arth Rheum 33:1042-1046, 1990.