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Allyson McDonough, MD

Rheumatologist

Medical Director, Round Rock Rheumatology and Infusion Center

Specialties

Rheumatology, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics

Patient Care Emphasis

Arthritis, Arthrocentesis, Musculoskeletal Ultrasonography, Osteoporosis, Pediatric Rheumatologic Disorders, Rheumatologic Disorders

Board Certification

Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics

Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine

Diplomate of the American Board of Rheumatology

Scott & White Appointment

August 4, 2008

Education

Texas A&M University Health Science Center, College Station, TX, MD, 2002

Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, BS, 1998

Specialty Training

Clinical Rheumatology Fellowship, The University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL

Internal Medicine and Pediatric Residency, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL

Faculty Rank - Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine

Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine/Pediatrics

Publications and Research

Teng GG, McDonough AK, Marques A, Chatham W. Association of thrombocytopenia with antiphospholipid antibodies and fibrinolysis. Arthritis and Rheumatism 54[12], 40. Abstract ACR 2006

Atkinson TP, Clancy JP, Lyrene RK, Makris CM, Patel PK, Duffy LB, McDonough AK, Cassell GH. Association of joint symptoms in cystic fibrosis with chlamydophila pneumonia. ATS 2005 San Diego

McDonough AK, Teng GG, Abott J, Nair R, Amling C, Colli J, Fiveash Jb, Lopez R, Urban d, Curtis JR, Saag KG. Effects of androgen deprivation therapy on bone health in prostate cancer. Arthritis and Rheumatism 58[9], S741. Abstract - ASBMR 2008 Montreal, ACR 2008 San Francisco

McDonough AK, Curtis JR, Saag KG. The epidemiology of glucocorticoid-associated adverse events. Current Opinion in Rheumatology 20[2], 131-137.

McDonough AK, Rosenthal RS, Cao X, Saag KG. The effect of thiazolidinediones on BMD and osteoporosis. Nat.Clin.Pract.Endocrinol.Metab 4[9], 507-513.

McDonough AK, Curtis J. Reducing the risk for falls and fractures: the role of vitamin D in the elderly in improving the quality of care of osteoporosis in the elderly CME course. Alabama Practice Based Network . Alabama Practice Based Network.

Awards and Honors

Distinguished Fellow Award, American College of Rheumatology, 2008

Gene Ball, M.D. Award - Lowe Conference, 2007

Internal Medicine Glenn C. Cobbs Excellence Award, 2003

Benchmark Physician Award Pediatric Primary Care, 2003

Professional Memberships

American College of Physicians

American Academy of Pediatrics

American College of Rheumatology

American Society for Bone Metabolism Research

American Medical Association

Texas Medical Association