Julie Fuller, M.D.

Pediatrics - Rheumatology

Biography

Dr. Julie Fuller is a graduate of the Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine. She completed her general pediatric residency and pediatric rheumatology fellowship at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX.

While she has a clinical and research interest in juvenile dermatomyositis, she evaluates and treats all pediatric rheumatology conditions including vasculitis, scleroderma, systemic lupus erythematosus, juvenile arthritis and recurrent fever syndromes.

Dr. Fuller was included in D Magazine's Best Pediatric Specialists list in 2020 and 2021. She is a Pediatric Rheumatologist in the Department of Pediatrics at UT Southwestern Medical Center and practices at Scottish Rite for Children and Children’s Health Dallas and Plano.

Education & Training

Fellowship - UT Southwestern/Children's Medical Center (2009-2012), Pediatric Rheumatology
Residency - UT Southwestern/Children's Medical Center (2006-2009), Pediatrics
Medical School - Texas A & M University College of Medicine (2002-2006)

Professional Associations & Affiliations

Texas Medical Association (2002-2006)
Alpha Omega Alpha (2005)
Texas Pediatric Society (2006-2009)
American College of Rheumatology (2009)
Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance (2010)
American Academy of Pediatrics (2011-2012)

Honors & Awards

D Magazine Best Pediatric Specialist 2020-2021
Texas Super Doctor 2017, Texas Monthly Magazine
D Magazine Best Doctor, 2016-2017, 2022
Texas Rising Stars 2016, Texas Monthly Magazine
White Hat Award 2009, The Pediatric Society of Greater Dallas

Books & Publications

Publications
- Erythroid mitochondrial retention triggers myeloid-dependent type I interferon in human SLE.
  Caielli S, Cardenas J, de Jesus AA, Baisch J, Walters L, Blanck JP, Balasubramanian P, Stagnar C, Ohouo M, Hong S, Nassi L, Stewart K, Fuller J, Gu J, Banchereau JF, Wright T, Goldbach-Mansky R, Pascual V, Cell 2021 Aug 184 17 4464-4479.e19
- T cell population expanded in lupus blood provides B cell help through interleukin-10 and succinate.
  Caielli S, Veiga DT, Balasubramanian P, Athale S, Domic B, Murat E, Banchereau R, Xu Z, Chandra M, Chung CH, Walters L, Baisch J, Wright T, Punaro M, Nassi L, Stewart K, Fuller J, Ucar D, Ueno H, Zhou J, Banchereau J, Pascual V Nature medicine 2019 Jan 25 1 75-81
- Orbital Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis Mimicking IgG4-Related Disease in a 12-Year-Old Male.
  Drobysheva A, Fuller J, Pfeifer CM, Rakheja D International journal of surgical pathology 2018 Jan 1066896917754252
- Morin Stain Detects Aluminum-Containing Macrophages in Macrophagic Myofasciitis and Vaccination Granuloma With High Sensitivity and Specificity.
  Chkheidze R, Burns DK, White CL, Castro D, Fuller J, Cai C Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology 2017 04 76 4 323-331
- Executive Function, Survival, and Hospitalization in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. A Longitudinal Analysis of the National Emphysema Treatment Trial (NETT).
  Dodd JW, Novotny P, Sciurba FC, Benzo RP Annals of the American Thoracic Society 2015 Oct 12 10 1473-81
- Factors to inform clinicians about the end of life in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  Benzo R, Siemion W, Novotny P, Sternberg A, Kaplan RM, Ries A, Wise R, Martinez F, Utz J, Sciurba F Journal of pain and symptom management 2013 Oct 46 4 491-499.e4
- Weight gain after lung reduction surgery is related to improved lung function and ventilatory efficiency.
  Kim V, Kretschman DM, Sternberg AL, DeCamp MM, Criner GJ American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2012 Dec 186 11 1109-16
- Surfactant protein secreted by the maturing mouse fetal lung acts as a hormone that signals the initiation of parturition.
  Condon JC, Jeyasuria P, Faust JM, Mendelson CR Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2004 Apr 101 14 4978-83
- A decline in the levels of progesterone receptor coactivators in the pregnant uterus at term may antagonize progesterone receptor function and contribute to the initiation of parturition.
  Condon JC, Jeyasuria P, Faust JM, Wilson JW, Mendelson CR Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2003 Aug 100 16 9518-23

Research

Juvenile dermatomyositis

Links

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