VIJAYALAKSHMI NANDAKUMAR, PhD
Rheumatology
Locations
Practice Locations
UCHealth Rheumatology Clinic - Anschutz Medical Campus
720-848-7700
Provider Expertise
Clinical Interest for Patients
I am deeply interested in Diagnostic Immunology, with a focus on autoimmune and complement diseases. My goal is to advance and broaden the range of diagnostic immunology tests and tools available to enhance patient care for these conditions.
Specialties
- Rheumatology
Education & Training
Undergraduate Schools
BE, Anna University (Industrial Biotechnology) Chennai, India (2006)
Graduate Schools
MS, University of Alabama at Birmingham (2008)
PhD, USC Keck School of Medicine (2013)
Fellowships
College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic Program (2020)
Professional Memberships
Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM), Executive member of Clinical and Diagnostic Immunlology Committee
The Association of Medical Laboratory Immunologists (AMLI), Member of Educational and CME Committee
Research & Grants
Research Interests for Patients
My research interests center on advancing diagnostic approaches and laboratory medicine within immunology, with a particular emphasis on autoimmune and complement diseases. I am committed to investigating novel biomarkers, improving the stewardship and optimization of diagnostic tests, and contributing to the standardization and harmonization of immunology assays. Additionally, I am passionate about enhancing the education and training of medical students, residents and fellows in clinical immunology and laboratory medicine.
