Education/CredentialsFellowship : University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (Immunology/Rheumatology )Residency : Cincinnati General Hospital (Internal Medicine )Internship Rotating : The Chirst Hospital Medical Degree: University of Cincinnati College of MedicineBachelor's Degree: Denison University (Chemistry) Board Certifications & LicensesAmerican Board of Internal Medicine (Certification Date: 1972-06-21) Contact Information Email houkjl@ucmail.uc.edu Clinical Interests RheumatologyAnkylosing SpondylitisAutoimmune VasculitisBehcet Syndrome (Neuro-Bechet)Central Nervous System Lupus VasculitisCollagen DiseaseCREST SyndromeCryoglobulinemiaCutaneous, Leukocytoclastic, VasculitisGoutHip Rheumatoid ArthritisLupus (Systemic lupus erythematosus)Lupus Erythematosus PanniculitisLupus NephritisMicroscopic PolyangiitisMixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD)Osteochondritis DissecansOverlap Connective Tissue DiseasePaget DiseasePolymyalgia RheumaticaPolymyositisPolymyositis/DermatomyositisPseudogoutPsoriatic ArthritisRaynaud Phenomenon in SclerodermaRaynaud's DiseaseReactive Arthritis (Reiter's Syndrome)Rheumatoid ArthritisRheumatoid VasculitisStill's DiseaseSystemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)Systemic VasculitisTakayasu ArteritisTemporal Arteritis (Giant cell arteritis)Vasculitis (Angiitis)Weill-Marchesani Syndrome Peer Reviewed Publications Hone, Natalie; Donnelly, Catherine; Houk, John Brian; Mina, Rina 2017. Macrophage Activation Syndrome in Scleroderma. Journal of clinical rheumatology : practical reports on rheumatic & musculoskeletal diseases, 23 2, 120-121Koneru, Sri; Kocharla, Lakshmi; Higgins, Gloria C; Ware, Avis; Passo, Murray H; Farhey, Yolanda D; Mongey, Anne-Barbara; Graham, T Brent; Houk, J Lawrence; Brunner, Hermine I 2008. Adherence to medications in systemic lupus erythematosus. Journal of clinical rheumatology : practical reports on rheumatic & musculoskeletal diseases, 14 4, 195-201Koneru, Sri; Shishov, Michael; Ware, Avis; Farhey, Yolanda; Mongey, Anne-Barbara; Graham, T Brent; Passo, Murray H; Houk, J Lawrence; Higgins, Gloria C; Brunner, Hermine I 2007. Effectively measuring adherence to medications for systemic lupus erythematosus in a clinical setting. Arthritis and rheumatism, 57 6, 1000-6Jabs, D A; Houk, J L; Bias, W B; Arnett, F C 1985. Familial granulomatous synovitis, uveitis, and cranial neuropathies. The American journal of medicine, 78 5, 801-4Kisker, C T; Wu, K K; Culp, D A; Hackett, J G; Hess, E V; Houk, J L 1979. Blood coagulation following vasectomy. JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association, 241 15, 1595-8Marcus, Z H; Freisheim, J H; Houk, J L; Herman, J H; Hess, E V 1978. In vitro studies in reproductive immunology. 1. Suppression of cell-mediated immune response by human spermatozoa and fractions isolated from human seminal plasma. Clinical immunology and immunopathology, 9 3, 318-26Herman, J H; Houk, J L; Dennis, M V 1974. Cartilage antigen dependent lymphotoxin release. Immunopathological significance in articular destructive disorders. Annals of the rheumatic diseases, 33 5, 446-52
Clinical Interests RheumatologyAnkylosing SpondylitisAutoimmune VasculitisBehcet Syndrome (Neuro-Bechet)Central Nervous System Lupus VasculitisCollagen DiseaseCREST SyndromeCryoglobulinemiaCutaneous, Leukocytoclastic, VasculitisGoutHip Rheumatoid ArthritisLupus (Systemic lupus erythematosus)Lupus Erythematosus PanniculitisLupus NephritisMicroscopic PolyangiitisMixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD)Osteochondritis DissecansOverlap Connective Tissue DiseasePaget DiseasePolymyalgia RheumaticaPolymyositisPolymyositis/DermatomyositisPseudogoutPsoriatic ArthritisRaynaud Phenomenon in SclerodermaRaynaud's DiseaseReactive Arthritis (Reiter's Syndrome)Rheumatoid ArthritisRheumatoid VasculitisStill's DiseaseSystemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)Systemic VasculitisTakayasu ArteritisTemporal Arteritis (Giant cell arteritis)Vasculitis (Angiitis)Weill-Marchesani Syndrome
Peer Reviewed Publications Hone, Natalie; Donnelly, Catherine; Houk, John Brian; Mina, Rina 2017. Macrophage Activation Syndrome in Scleroderma. Journal of clinical rheumatology : practical reports on rheumatic & musculoskeletal diseases, 23 2, 120-121Koneru, Sri; Kocharla, Lakshmi; Higgins, Gloria C; Ware, Avis; Passo, Murray H; Farhey, Yolanda D; Mongey, Anne-Barbara; Graham, T Brent; Houk, J Lawrence; Brunner, Hermine I 2008. Adherence to medications in systemic lupus erythematosus. Journal of clinical rheumatology : practical reports on rheumatic & musculoskeletal diseases, 14 4, 195-201Koneru, Sri; Shishov, Michael; Ware, Avis; Farhey, Yolanda; Mongey, Anne-Barbara; Graham, T Brent; Passo, Murray H; Houk, J Lawrence; Higgins, Gloria C; Brunner, Hermine I 2007. Effectively measuring adherence to medications for systemic lupus erythematosus in a clinical setting. Arthritis and rheumatism, 57 6, 1000-6Jabs, D A; Houk, J L; Bias, W B; Arnett, F C 1985. Familial granulomatous synovitis, uveitis, and cranial neuropathies. The American journal of medicine, 78 5, 801-4Kisker, C T; Wu, K K; Culp, D A; Hackett, J G; Hess, E V; Houk, J L 1979. Blood coagulation following vasectomy. JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association, 241 15, 1595-8Marcus, Z H; Freisheim, J H; Houk, J L; Herman, J H; Hess, E V 1978. In vitro studies in reproductive immunology. 1. Suppression of cell-mediated immune response by human spermatozoa and fractions isolated from human seminal plasma. Clinical immunology and immunopathology, 9 3, 318-26Herman, J H; Houk, J L; Dennis, M V 1974. Cartilage antigen dependent lymphotoxin release. Immunopathological significance in articular destructive disorders. Annals of the rheumatic diseases, 33 5, 446-52
Hone, Natalie; Donnelly, Catherine; Houk, John Brian; Mina, Rina 2017. Macrophage Activation Syndrome in Scleroderma. Journal of clinical rheumatology : practical reports on rheumatic & musculoskeletal diseases, 23 2, 120-121Koneru, Sri; Kocharla, Lakshmi; Higgins, Gloria C; Ware, Avis; Passo, Murray H; Farhey, Yolanda D; Mongey, Anne-Barbara; Graham, T Brent; Houk, J Lawrence; Brunner, Hermine I 2008. Adherence to medications in systemic lupus erythematosus. Journal of clinical rheumatology : practical reports on rheumatic & musculoskeletal diseases, 14 4, 195-201Koneru, Sri; Shishov, Michael; Ware, Avis; Farhey, Yolanda; Mongey, Anne-Barbara; Graham, T Brent; Passo, Murray H; Houk, J Lawrence; Higgins, Gloria C; Brunner, Hermine I 2007. Effectively measuring adherence to medications for systemic lupus erythematosus in a clinical setting. Arthritis and rheumatism, 57 6, 1000-6Jabs, D A; Houk, J L; Bias, W B; Arnett, F C 1985. Familial granulomatous synovitis, uveitis, and cranial neuropathies. The American journal of medicine, 78 5, 801-4Kisker, C T; Wu, K K; Culp, D A; Hackett, J G; Hess, E V; Houk, J L 1979. Blood coagulation following vasectomy. JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association, 241 15, 1595-8Marcus, Z H; Freisheim, J H; Houk, J L; Herman, J H; Hess, E V 1978. In vitro studies in reproductive immunology. 1. Suppression of cell-mediated immune response by human spermatozoa and fractions isolated from human seminal plasma. Clinical immunology and immunopathology, 9 3, 318-26Herman, J H; Houk, J L; Dennis, M V 1974. Cartilage antigen dependent lymphotoxin release. Immunopathological significance in articular destructive disorders. Annals of the rheumatic diseases, 33 5, 446-52