Peter Chiraseveenuprapund

Peter Chiraseveenuprapund, MD

Languages spoken: English, Spanish, Thai

Clinical Locations

Layton Parkway Clinic

Primary Children's Hospital Outpatient Services at Layton Hospital, Pediatric Rheumatology
801-213-3599

Primary Children's Hospital Outpatient Services at Riverton

Pediatric Rheumatology

  • Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)
    American Board of Pediatrics (Sub: Peds Rheumatology)
    National Board of Medical Examiners

  • Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Pediatrics -Primary
    Board Certification
    American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)
    American Board of Pediatrics (Sub: Peds Rheumatology)
    National Board of Medical Examiners

    Education history

    Graduate Training Health Services Research - Stanford University School of Medicine M.S.
    Pediatric Rheumatology - Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, Stanford University School of Medicine Fellow
    Residency Pediatrics - Children's Hospital Oakland Resident
    Pediatrics - Children’s National Medical Center, George Washington University School of Medicine Intern
    Professional Medical Medicine - Albert Einstein College of Medicine M.D.
    Studio Art and Biology - Wesleyan University B.A.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Stubbs LA, Ferry AM, Guffey D, Loccke C, Wade EM, Pour P, Ardalan K, Chira P, Ganske IM, Glaser D, Higgins G, Luca N, Moore KF, Sivaraman V, Stewart K, Vasquez-Canizares N, Hunt RD, Maricevich RS, Torok KS, Li SC, Childhood Arthritis Rheumatology Research Alliance CARRA Scleroderma Workgroup (2023). Barriers to care in juvenile localized and systemic scleroderma: an exploratory survey study of caregivers' perspectives. Pediatr Rheumatol Online J, 21(1), 39. (Read full article)
    2. Carandang K, Wells CK, Guglielmo D, Melcher K, Trimble M, Ardoin SP, Chira P (2022). Adolescents' and Young Adults' Recommendations for Implementing Healthcare Transition in Rheumatology: A Mixed Methods Study. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). (Read full article)
    3. Yildirim-Toruner C, Pooni R, Goh YI, Becker-Haimes E, Dearing JW, Fernandez ME, Morgan EM, Parry G, Burnham JM, Ardoin SP, Barbar-Smiley F, Chang JC, Chiraseveenuprapund P, Del Gaizo V, Eakin G, Johnson LC, Kimura Y, Knight AM, Kohlheim M, Lawson EF, Lo MS, Pan N, Ring A, Ronis T, Sadun RE, Smitherman EA, Taxter AJ, Taylor J, Vehe RK, Vora SS, Weiss JE, von Scheven E, MAS for the CARRA Implementation Science Workgroup (2022). Translating research into practice-implementation recommendations for pediatric rheumatology; Proceedings of the childhood arthritis and rheumatology research alliance 2020 implementation science retreat. Pediatr Rheumatol Online J, 20(1), 10. (Read full article)
    4. Chalhoub NE, Wenderfer SE, Levy DM, Rouster-Stevens K, Aggarwal A, Savani SI, Ruth NM, Arkachaisri T, Qiu T, Merritt A, Onel K, Goilav B, Khubchandani RP, Deng J, Fonseca AR, Ardoin SP, Ciurtin C, Kasapcopur O, Jelusic M, Huber AM, Ozen S, Klein-Gitelman MS, Appenzeller S, Cavalcanti A, Fotis L, Lim SC, Silva RM, Miramontes JR, Rosenwasser NL, Saad-Magalhaes C, Schonenberg-Meinema D, Scott C, Silva CA, Enciso S, Terreri MT, Torres-Jimenez AR, Trachana M, Al-Mayouf SM, Devarajan P, Huang B, Brunner HI, Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance Lupus Nephritis Work Group and the Pediatric Rheumatology European Society Lupus Working Party (2022). International Consensus for the Dosing of Corticosteroids in Childhood-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus With Proliferative Lupus Nephritis. Arthritis Rheumatol, 74(2), 263-273. (Read full article)
    5. Jones JT, Smith C, Becker ML, Lovell D, CARRA Registry Investigators (2019). Down Syndrome-Associated Arthritis Cohort in the New Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance Registry: Clinical Characteristics, Treatment, and Outcomes. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken), 73(12), 1739-1745. (Read full article)
    6. Ruperto N, Brunner HI, Synoverska O, Ting TV, Mendoza CA, Spindler A, Vyzhga Y, Marzan K, Grebenkina L, Tirosh I, Imundo L, Jerath R, Kingsbury DJ, Sozeri B, Vora SS, Prahalad S, Zholobova E, Butbul Aviel Y, Chasnyk V, Lerman M, Nanda K, Schmeling H, Tory H, Uziel Y, Viola DO, Posner HB, Kanik KS, Wouters A, Chang C, Zhang R, Lazariciu I, Hsu MA, Suehiro RM, Martini A, Lovell DJ, Paediatric Rheumatology International Trials Organisation PRINTO and Pediatric Rheumatology Collaborative Study Group PRCSG (2021). Tofacitinib in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a double-blind, placebo-controlled, withdrawal phase 3 randomised trial. Lancet, 398(10315), 1984-1996. (Read full article)
    7. Johnson KR, Edens C, Sadun RE, Chira P, Hersh AO, Goh YI, Hui-Yuen J, Singer NG, Spiegel LR, Stinson JN, White PH, Lawson E, CARRA Transition Workgroup (2021). Differences in Healthcare Transition Views, Practices, and Barriers Among North American Pediatric Rheumatology Clinicians From 2010 to 2018. J Rheumatol, 48(9), 1442-1449. (Read full article)
    8. Rumsey DG, Lougee A, Matsouaka R, Collier DH, Schanberg LE, Schenfeld J, Shiff NJ, Stoll ML, Stryker S, Weiss PF, Beukelman T, Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance Registry Investigators (2020). Juvenile Spondyloarthritis in the Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance Registry: High Biologic Use, Low Prevalence of HLA-B27, and Equal Sex Representation in Sacroiliitis. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken), 73(7), 940-946. (Read full article)
    9. Zisman D, Samad A, Ardoin SP, Chira P, White P, Lavi I, von Scheven E, Lawson EF, Hing M, Mellins ED (2018). US Adult Rheumatologists' Perspectives on the Transition Process for Young Adults With Rheumatic Conditions. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken), 72(3), 432-440. (Read full article)
    10. Brunner HI, Holland MJ, Beresford MW, Ardoin SP, Appenzeller S, Silva CA, Flores F, Goilav B, Avar Aydin PO, Wenderfer SE, Levy DM, Ravelli A, Khubchandani R, Avcin T, Klein-Gitelman MS, Ruperto N, Feldman BM, Ying J, Paediatric Rheumatology International Trial Organisation and Pediatric Rheumatology Collaborative Study Group (2018). American College of Rheumatology Provisional Criteria for Clinically Relevant Improvement in Children and Adolescents With Childhood-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken), 71(5), 579-590. (Read full article)
    11. Connelly M, Schanberg LE, Ardoin S, Blakley M, Carrasco R, Chira P, Hayward K, Ibarra M, Kimura Y, Kingsbury DJ, Klein-Gitelman MS, Lawson E, Stinson J (2018). Multisite Randomized Clinical Trial Evaluating an Online Self-Management Program for Adolescents With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. J Pediatr Psychol, 44(3), 363-374. (Read full article)
    12. Cabral DA, Canter DL, Muscal E, Nanda K, Wahezi DM, Spalding SJ, Twilt M, Benseler SM, Campillo S, Charuvanij S, Dancey P, Eberhard BA, Elder ME, Hersh A, Higgins GC, Huber AM, Khubchandani R, Kim S, Klein-Gitelman M, Kostik MM, Lawson EF, Lee T, Lubieniecka JM, McCurdy D, Moorthy LN, Morishita KA, Nielsen SM, ONeil KM, Reiff A, Ristic G, Robinson AB, Sarmiento A, Shenoi S, Toth MB, Van Mater HA, Wagner-Weiner L, Weiss JE, White AJ, Yeung RS, ARChiVe Investigators Network within the PedVas Initiative (2015). Comparing Presenting Clinical Features in 48 Children With Microscopic Polyangiitis to 183 Children Who Have Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis (Wegener's): An ARChiVe Cohort Study. Arthritis Rheumatol, 68(10), 2514-26. (Read full article)
    13. Wallace CA, Giannini EH, Spalding SJ, Hashkes PJ, ONeil KM, Zeft AS, Szer IS, Ringold S, Brunner HI, Schanberg LE, Sundel RP, Milojevic DS, Punaro MG, Chira P, Gottlieb BS, Higgins GC, Ilowite NT, Kimura Y, Johnson A, Huang B, Lovell DJ, Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance CARRA (2014). Clinically inactive disease in a cohort of children with new-onset polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis treated with early aggressive therapy: time to achievement, total duration, and predictors. J Rheumatol, 41(6), 1163-70. (Read full article)
    14. Robinson AB, Tangpricha V, Yow E, Gurion R, McComsey GA, Schanberg LE, APPLE Investigators (2014). Vitamin D deficiency is common and associated with increased C-reactive protein in children and young adults with lupus: an Atherosclerosis Prevention in Pediatric Lupus Erythematosus substudy. Lupus Sci Med, 1(1), e000011. (Read full article)
    15. Ronis T, Frankovich J, Yen S, Sandborg C, Chira P (2013). Pilot study of reproductive health counseling in a pediatric rheumatology clinic. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken), 66(4), 631-5. (Read full article)
    16. Chira P, Ronis T, Ardoin S, White P (2014). Transitioning youth with rheumatic conditions: perspectives of pediatric rheumatology providers in the United States and Canada. J Rheumatol, 41(4), 768-79. (Read full article)
    17. Morishita K, Guzman J, Chira P, Muscal E, Zeft A, Klein-Gitelman M, Uribe AG, Abramson L, Benseler SM, Eberhard A, Ede K, Hashkes PJ, Hersh AO, Higgins G, Imundo LF, Jung L, Kim S, Kingsbury DJ, Lawson EF, Lee T, Li SC, Lovell DJ, Mason T, McCurdy D, ONeil KM, Punaro M, Ramsey SE, Reiff A, Rosenkranz M, Schikler KN, Scuccimarri R, Singer NG, Stevens AM, van Mater H, Wahezi DM, White AJ, Cabral DA, ARChiVe Investigators Network (2012). Do adult disease severity subclassifications predict use of cyclophosphamide in children with ANCA-associated vasculitis? An analysis of ARChiVe study treatment decisions. J Rheumatol, 39(10), 2012-20. (Read full article)
    18. Uribe AG, Huber AM, Kim S, ONeil KM, Wahezi DM, Abramson L, Baszis K, Benseler SM, Bowyer SL, Campillo S, Chira P, Hersh AO, Higgins GC, Eberhard A, Ede K, Imundo LF, Jung L, Kingsbury DJ, Klein-Gitelman M, Lawson EF, Li SC, Lovell DJ, Mason T, McCurdy D, Muscal E, Nassi L, Rabinovich E, Reiff A, Rosenkranz M, Schikler KN, Singer NG, Spalding S, Stevens AM, Cabral DA, ARegistry for Children with Vasculitis e-entry ARChiVe Network (2012). Increased sensitivity of the European medicines agency algorithm for classification of childhood granulomatosis with polyangiitis. J Rheumatol, 39(8), 1687-97. (Read full article)
    19. Wallace CA, Giannini EH, Spalding SJ, Hashkes PJ, ONeil KM, Zeft AS, Szer IS, Ringold S, Brunner HI, Schanberg LE, Sundel RP, Milojevic D, Punaro MG, Chira P, Gottlieb BS, Higgins GC, Ilowite NT, Kimura Y, Hamilton S, Johnson A, Huang B, Lovell DJ, Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance (2011). Trial of early aggressive therapy in polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Arthritis Rheum, 64(6), 2012-21. (Read full article)
    20. Morishita K, Li SC, Muscal E, Spalding S, Guzman J, Uribe A, Abramson L, Baszis K, Benseler S, Bowyer S, Campillo S, Chira P, Hersh AO, Higgins G, Eberhard A, Ede K, Imundo L, Jung L, Kim S, Kingsbury DJ, Klein-Gitelman M, Lawson EF, Lovell DJ, Mason T, McCurdy D, Nanda K, Nassi L, ONeil KM, Rabinovich E, Ramsey SE, Reiff A, Rosenkranz M, Schikler K, Stevens A, Wahezi D, Cabral DA, ARChiVe Investigators Network (2012). Assessing the performance of the Birmingham Vasculitis Activity Score at diagnosis for children with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis in A Registry for Childhood Vasculitis (ARChiVe). J Rheumatol, 39(5), 1088-94. (Read full article)
    21. Stinson JN, Connelly M, Jibb LA, Schanberg LE, Walco G, Spiegel LR, Tse SM, Chalom EC, Chira P, Rapoff M (2012). Developing a standardized approach to the assessment of pain in children and youth presenting to pediatric rheumatology providers: a Delphi survey and consensus conference process followed by feasibility testing. Pediatr Rheumatol Online J, 10(1), 7. (Read full article)
    22. Schanberg LE, Sandborg C, Barnhart HX, Ardoin SP, Yow E, Evans GW, Mieszkalski KL, Ilowite NT, Eberhard A, Imundo LF, Kimura Y, von Scheven E, Silverman E, Bowyer SL, Punaro M, Singer NG, Sherry DD, McCurdy D, Klein-Gitelman M, Wallace C, Silver R, Wagner-Weiner L, Higgins GC, Brunner HI, Jung L, Soep JB, Reed AM, Provenzale J, Thompson SD, Atherosclerosis Prevention in Pediatric Lupus Erythematosus Investigators (2011). Use of atorvastatin in systemic lupus erythematosus in children and adolescents. Arthritis Rheum, 64(1), 285-96. (Read full article)
    23. Ardoin SP, Schanberg LE, Sandborg C, Yow E, Barnhart HX, Mieszkalski Kl, Ilowite NT, von Scheven E, Eberhard A, Levy DM, Kimura Y, Silverman E, Bowyer SL, Punaro L, Singer NG, Sherry DD, McCurdy D, Klein-Gitelman M, Wallace C, Silver R, Wagner-Weiner L, Higgins GC, Brunner HI, Jung LK, Imundo L, Soep JB, Reed AM, APPLE investigators (2010). Laboratory markers of cardiovascular risk in pediatric SLE: the APPLE baseline cohort. Lupus, 19(11), 1315-25. (Read full article)
    24. Chira P, Nugent L, Miller K, Park T, Donahue S, Soni A, Nugent D, Sandborg C (2010). Living Profiles: design of a health media platform for teens with special healthcare needs. J Biomed Inform, 43(5 Suppl), S9-S12. (Read full article)
    25. Cabral DA, Uribe AG, Benseler S, ONeil KM, Hashkes PJ, Higgins G, Zeft AS, Lovell DJ, Kingsbury DJ, Stevens A, McCurdy D, Chira P, Abramson L, Arkachaisri T, Campillo S, Eberhard A, Hersh AO, Huber AM, Kim S, Klein-Gitelman M, Levy DM, Li SC, Mason T, Dewitt EM, Muscal E, Nassi L, Reiff A, Schikler K, Singer NG, Wahezi D, Woodward A, ARChiVe A Registry for Childhood Vasculitis e-entry Investigators Network (2009). Classification, presentation, and initial treatment of Wegener's granulomatosis in childhood. Arthritis Rheum, 60(11), 3413-24. (Read full article)
    26. Schanberg LE, Sandborg C, Barnhart HX, Ardoin SP, Yow E, Evans GW, Mieszkalski KL, Ilowite NT, Eberhard A, Levy DM, Kimura Y, von Scheven E, Silverman E, Bowyer SL, Punaro L, Singer NG, Sherry DD, McCurdy D, Klein-Gitelman M, Wallace C, Silver R, Wagner-Weiner L, Higgins GC, Brunner HI, Jung L, Soep JB, Reed A, Atherosclerosis Prevention in Pediatric Lupus Erythematosus Investigators (2009). Premature atherosclerosis in pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus: risk factors for increased carotid intima-media thickness in the atherosclerosis prevention in pediatric lupus erythematosus cohort. Arthritis Rheum, 60(5), 1496-507. (Read full article)
    27. Yuen CC, Burton W, Chiraseveenuprapund P, Elmore E, Wong S, Ozuah P, Mulvihill M (1998). Attitudes and beliefs about organ donation among different racial groups. J Natl Med Assoc, 90(1), 13-8. (Read full article)

    Review

    1. Bitencourt N, Lawson E, Bridges J, Carandang K, Chintagunta E, Chiraseveenuprapund P, DeQuattro K, Goh YI, Lee TC, Moore KF, Peterson RG, Roberts JE, Ronis T, Sadun RE, Smitherman EA, Stringer E, White PH, Chang JC, Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance CARRA Transition Workgroup (2022). Pediatric to Adult Transition Literature: Scoping Review and Rheumatology Research Prioritization Survey Results. [Review]. J Rheumatol, 49(11), 1201-1213. (Read full article)
    2. Gurion R, Tangpricha V, Yow E, Schanberg LE, McComsey GA, Robinson AB, Atherosclerosis Prevention in Pediatric Lupus Erythematosus Investigators (2015). Avascular necrosis in pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus: a brief report and review of the literature. [Review]. Pediatr Rheumatol Online J, 13, 13. (Read full article)
    3. Chira P, Sandborg CI (2003). Novel therapies in pediatric rheumatic diseases. [Review]. Curr Opin Pediatr, 15(6), 579-85. (Read full article)

    Editorial

    1. Chira P, Sandborg C (2004). Adolescent rheumatology transitional care: steps to bringing health policy into practice. Rheumatology (Oxford), 43(6), 687-9. (Read full article)

    Letter

    1. Chira P (2015). Dr. Chira replies. [Letter to the editor]. J Rheumatol, 42(5), 903. (Read full article)

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