Julian Ambrus, M.D. and research team have received a U.S. Patent (No. 9,012,158) for their method of diagnosing Sjogren’s Disease originated in their UB research lab. Join us in congratulating them for translating UB discoveries into important new methods of benefiting the public good! Dr. Ambrus is an associate professor in UB’s Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy, Immunology & Rheumatology and an expert clinician who treats patients at BGMC in the Allergy & Immunology Clinic two days each week and in the Rheumatology Clinic two days each week. To reach him at the clinics, call 716.859.2524 or 1250, respectively.

Sjogren’s Disease is an immune system disorder, commonly identified by dry eyes and dry mouth.