Understanding Rheumatoid Arthritis Progression and Its Management

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Beth Biggee, MD, is a practicing healthcare wellness consultant for Synergy Wellness Center in Hudson, Massachusetts.  With twenty years of experience in rheumatology, she has special interest in helping those with autoimmune, inflammatory, gut, and musculoskeletal issues achieve wellness and optimal health. Board-certified in integrative, lifestyle, and ayurvedic practices, Dr. Biggee brings a human-centered approach to wellness, rather than focusing solely on diseases.  

Biggee graduated cum laude with her bachelor’s degree from Canisius College, and graduated valedictorian from SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse Medical School, magna cum laude. She completed her internship and residency in internal medicine at Yale New Haven Hospital, completed her fellowship in rheumatology at Tufts–New England Medical Center, and completed training in integrative rheumatology at the University of Arizona Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine. Following her training, she attained board certification in rheumatology and internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine, attained board certification in integrative medicine through the American Board of Physician Specialties, and attained accreditation as a certified lifestyle medicine physician through the American College of Lifestyle Medicine. She is certified in Helms auricular acupuncture and is currently completing coursework for the Aloha Ayurveda integrative medicine course for physicians.

In prior roles, Biggee taught as an assistant clinical professor of medicine at Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital (an affiliate of Columbia University) and ward attending for medical students and Family Practice Residency at Bassett. She was also clinical associate of medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine and instructed “Introduction to Clinical Medicine” for medical students at Tufts. She was preceptor for Lawrence General Hospital Family Medicine Residency. She currently is on staff at Lawrence General Hospital and Holy Family Hospital in Massachusetts.

Biggee has published in Annals of Rheumatic Diseases, Arthritis in Rheumatism, Current Opinions in Rheumatology, Journal for Musculoskeletal Medicine, Medicine and Health Rhode Island, and Field Guide to Internal Medicine.

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