

Rheumatology
Peter Rumore, M.D.
Chief of the Division of Rheumatology at Nassau County Medical Center, during which time he continued his
Smithtown, NY
After completing his training in internal medicine and rheumatology at SUNY-Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn NY in 1986, Dr. Rumore served as Instructor of Medicine at SUNY-Downstate. His work included patient care, medical student, resident and fellow teaching. He participated in NIH- and Arthritis Foundation– funded research projects focused on the etiology and pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus. In 1989 he served as attending physician and Chief of the Division of Rheum
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
- Fellow, American College of Physicians
- Fellow, American College of Rheumatology
Education & Training
- Residency: Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, SUNY-Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn NY (1986)
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Honors
- Best Doctors in America (Northeast Edition)
- Compassionate Doctor Recognition
- Honored by Lupus Alliance
Leadership Roles
- Chief, Division of Rheumatology, Nassau County Medical Center (1989)
- Co-founder and Co-director, Joint Rheumatology Fellowship, Winthrop University Hospital (1992-1997)
- Director, Rheumatology Training Program, SUNY Stony Brook (2007-2011)
- Board of Directors, Lupus Alliance Long Island/Queens Chapter
- Partner, Rheumatology Associates of Long Island
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Clinical Rheumatology
Conditions & Treatments
Rheumatoid ArthritisSjogren SyndromeAnkylosing SpondylitisPsoriatic ArthritisSclerodermaLupusLymphoma
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- North Shore University Hospital
- Long Island Community Hospital
- Suny/stony Brook University Hospital
- Peconic Bay Medical Center
- Cape Coral Hospital