Dr Lisa Sammaritano is Associate Attending Physician at the Hospital for Special Surgery and Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, USA.
She joined the Hospital for Special Surgery in 1988, when she began her fellowship in rheumatic diseases. She maintains a busy clinical practice and participates in clinical research geared towards patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and antiphospholipid antibodies. She has a particular interest and expertise in reproductive issues in rheumatic disease patients, including contraception and pregnancy.