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Peter Rumore

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

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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