Clinical Interests
- Anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Rheumatoid arthritis
Education
- MD, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
Training
- Fellowship, Rheumatology, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
- Residency, Internal Medicine, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
Memberships
- Philadelphia Rheumatism Society
- American College of Rheumatology
- American College of Physicians
- Arthritis Foundation
- Pennsylvania Medical Society
Awards and Honors
- Emmanuel Weinberger Prize for Excellence in Rheumatology, Temple University School of Medicine
- American College of Rheumatology Physician Scientist Development Award
- National Institute of Health – Clinical Scientist Development Award
- Alpha Omega Alpha
- Best Doctors in America®, Rheumatology, 2005, 2009, 2015-2016, 2017-2018, 2019-2020
- Joseph Lee Hollander Award for Excellence and Achievement in the Field of Rheumatology
- Who’s Who of American Women, 2008
- Top Doctors, Rheumatology, Philadelphia magazine, 2018-2025
Patient Comments
Dr. Uknis was great! She listened, explained, asked about and discussed multiple specialties to consider. It was a great visit and I really appreciated her patience, knowledge, empathy and expertise!
Dr. Treated me with kindness and understanding. Most appreciated.
Excellent, caring, compassionate care.
My appointment went well and the doctor and staff were very nice and helpful.
Good experience