Dr. Erin Kate Shiner M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1995 Bethabara Rd Winston Salem NC, 27106About
Dr. Erin Shiner is a rheumatologist practicing in Winston Salem, NC. Dr. Shiner specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Shiner treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2010
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Construction of a bacterial autoinducer detection system in mammalian cells.
- Inter-kingdom signaling: deciphering the language of acyl homoserine lactones.
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa autoinducer modulates host cell responses through calcium signalling.
- CD4+ T cell subset differentiation and avidity setpoint are dictated by the interplay of cytokine and antigen mediated signals.
Professional Memberships
- Member American College of Physicians
- Member American Society of Microbiology
- Member American Association of Immunology
- Member American College of Rheumatology
- Member American Medical Association
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