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New York Integrated Rheumatology
Rheumatology Dermatology Pediatrics Infusion Therapy Patient Education

Our multidisciplinary care team of physician assistants and registered nurses works alongside Dr. Mir to deliver comprehensive, compassionate rheumatology care — combining clinical excellence with genuine attention to every patient's quality of life.

2 Locations
2009 NYIR Founded

Meet Our Team

New York Integrated Rheumatology
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Camille Picini

Physician Assistant, PA‑C

Camille graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science from the New York Institute of Technology in 2016, where she was also a Division 2 athlete. While pursuing her undergraduate degree, she worked as a physical therapy aide, honing her patient‑centered care and understanding of the musculoskeletal system and human anatomy.

She went on to complete a dual degree program at Touro College, earning both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science degree, and became a state‑licensed, board‑certified physician assistant in 2019. Passionate about rheumatology, she completed an elective rotation in the field during her master's program.

Camille joined New York Integrated Rheumatology in November 2019, excited to help the community. She is dedicated to providing high‑quality care to all patients and strives to stay up to date on the latest data and treatments within the field.

Rheumatology Musculoskeletal Care
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Jacqueline Schrom

Physician Assistant, PA‑C

Jacqueline graduated magna cum laude from SUNY Oneonta in 2019 with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. Shortly after graduation, she took part in a medical mission trip to Peru, an experience that solidified her desire to pursue medicine. She went on to gain direct patient care experience working in urgent care both before and during the COVID‑19 pandemic.

Jacqueline attended the Stony Brook PA program and graduated in 2024. She is a certified, licensed physician assistant in the state of New York, with prior experience as a PA‑C in both Pediatrics and Dermatology.

She is passionate about Rheumatology, where she is able to blend modern medicine with healthy lifestyle changes to enhance the quality of patient care. A previous competitive gymnast, Jacqueline is dedicated to health and wellness and enjoys living an active lifestyle. She takes pride in serving her community and is eager to continue growing her career at NYIR.

Rheumatology Pediatrics
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Colleen Egan

RN, BSN, OCN — Infusion Nurse

With over twenty‑five years of experience in nursing, Colleen is a seasoned infusion nurse esteemed for her vast experience, knowledge, and compassionate care. After thirteen years in hospital‑based medicine, Colleen joined New York Integrated Rheumatology in 2012, where she specializes in providing safe and comfortable infusion experiences for patients.

At NYIR, Colleen plays a pivotal role in our state‑of‑the‑art Infusion Program, offering the latest in drug therapy for a range of conditions including osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, psoriasis, ankylosing spondylitis, lupus, gout, and inflammatory bowel disease.

Throughout her career, Colleen has prioritized ongoing learning and professional development, staying updated on the latest advancements in infusion therapy. Her empathetic bedside manner and dedication to patient advocacy have earned her respect from colleagues and patients alike.

Infusion Therapy Rheumatology Patient Advocacy
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Dana Citera

RN, BSN — Rheumatology Nurse

Dana Citera, RN, BSN, is a dedicated Rheumatology Nurse here at NYIR. She received her education from Molloy College, and after graduation specialized in med‑surg nursing, kidney transplant, cardiology, and internal medicine.

With over 11 years of nursing experience, including 4 years at NYIR, Dana now specializes in caring for patients with complex autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and osteoporosis. She is passionate about providing comprehensive patient education, helping individuals safely manage biologic therapies, and improving their daily quality of life.

Dana is known for her warm bedside manner and commitment to patient education. Outside of the clinic, she enjoys spending time with her family and traveling.

Rheumatology Nursing Biologic Therapies Patient Education