Tammi L. Shlotzhauer Md

About the Author

Tammi L. Shlotzhauer, MD, is a board-certified rheumatologist with over three decades of experience in treating patients with autoimmune diseases, particularly rheumatoid arthritis. A graduate of the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, she has practiced in both academic and private settings, where she has witnessed firsthand the profound impact of rheumatoid arthritis on daily life. Motivated by her patients' stories and the need for accessible, reliable information, Dr. Shlotzhauer authored Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book), a comprehensive guide that empowers individuals to manage their condition effectively through informed self-care, treatment options, and lifestyle adjustments. Her work bridges the gap between medical expertise and patient empowerment, offering hope and practical strategies to those navigating this chronic illness.