

Rheumatology
Alexa Meara, MD
Associate Professor, Division of Oncology and Division of Rheumatology and Immunology, Ohio State University
Dr. Alexa Meara, MD, MS, is a rheumatologist specializing in immune-related adverse events from cancer immunotherapy, vasculitis, systemic lupus erythematosus, paraneoplastic syndromes, osteoporosis, and screening for vasculitides. She directs an immunotherapy management clinic addressing autoimmune sequelae of oncologic treatments, such as inflammatory immune-related arthritis and checkpoint inhibitor pneumonitis, while preserving antitumor effects. Previously, she directed a multidisciplinary
18+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Rheumatology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- Georgetown University School of Medicine — Class of 2008
- Ohio State University Hospital — Fellowship, Rheumatology, 2013-2015 (extended with MS, 2015-2017)
- ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina University — Residency, Internal Medicine, 2008-2011
- East Carolina University — Chief Resident, Internal Medicine, 2011-2012
- East Carolina University — Associate Training Program Director, Internal Medicine, 2012-2013
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Ohio State University Hospital
- The OSUCCC - James
- Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Languages
English
Experience
18+ years in practice