Dr. R. Michelle Koolaee, DO, FACR

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✨University of Pennsylvania trained
💚 Board-Certified Rheumatologist
🌸 Direct Care Rheumatology
🌿 Mother of 3 👧 ❤️👦 ❤️👧

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In this month’s episode of Everyday Rheum I discuss how we diagnose Sjogren’s Disease which is an autoimmune condition t...
09/03/2026

In this month’s episode of Everyday Rheum I discuss how we diagnose Sjogren’s Disease which is an autoimmune condition that affects moisture-producing glands. Sjogren’s can affect multiple systems beyond just the glands, potentially involving nerves, lungs, joints, kidneys, and increasing the long-term risk of lymphoma. Watch the video on my YouTube channel or listen wherever you get podcasts!



New blog post! For years now, patients have been asking me an important question: beyond my prescriptions, what else can...
09/01/2026

New blog post! For years now, patients have been asking me an important question: beyond my prescriptions, what else can I do to reduce inflammation? It is a reasonable question. So, which natural anti-inflammatories are actually worth discussing? Read the full article on my website!



08/28/2026

Hello and Happy Friday! A tiny break from rheumatology to share with you some important life lessons! I have many of these to share which I hope may guide and inspire others.

New blog post! Sjögren’s is an autoimmune disease that targets the glands that make saliva and tears. Most people associ...
08/25/2026

New blog post! Sjögren’s is an autoimmune disease that targets the glands that make saliva and tears. Most people associate it with dry eyes and dry mouth. But Sjögren’s can be a whole-body disease, not just a “dryness” problem. Read the full article on my website!



Your rheumatologist is making sure she’s ready for more than just your joint pain! ❤️Keeping my BLS certification up to ...
08/22/2026

Your rheumatologist is making sure she’s ready for more than just your joint pain! ❤️

Keeping my BLS certification up to date today so I’m prepared to respond in an emergency. Staying fresh on these skills is an important part of being ready to care for our patients—whenever and wherever we’re needed.

New blog post! In general, we do not combine biologic medications in rheumatology. But there are unique circumstances wh...
08/18/2026

New blog post! In general, we do not combine biologic medications in rheumatology. But there are unique circumstances where we may thoughtfully and cautiously consider combining biologic therapies. Psoriatic arthritis is one example. Read the full article on my website!



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800 Fairmount Avenue Suite 210
Pasadena, CA
91105

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Monday 8am - 5am
Tuesday 8am - 5am
Wednesday 8am - 5am
Thursday 8am - 5am
Friday 8am - 5am
Saturday 8am - 5am
Sunday 8am - 5am

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