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April Barnado

Assistant Professor, Departments of Medicine and Biomedical Informatics · Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Credentials: · · · · · ·

History

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Present

Rheumatology
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
2012–2014
Internal Medicine
Duke University Hospital
2009–2012
Doctor of Medicine
2005–2009

Research

At the Bedside: Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) as targets for biomarkers and therapies in autoimmune diseases
Review · Journal of Leukocyte Biology · 2016 · First of 3 authors · Corresponding · 139 citations
2024 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Guideline for the Screening, Treatment, and Management of Lupus Nephritis
Arthritis & Rheumatology · 2025 · 101 citations
Developing Electronic Health Record Algorithms That Accurately Identify Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Arthritis Care & Research · 2017 · First of 6 authors · 70 citations

Lee Wheless
17 papers · 11 as a resident
Leslie Crofford
14 papers
Diane Kamen
7 papers
AJ
April Jorge
6 papers
Joshua Denny
6 papers
Ali Duarte-Garcia
5 papers
Bonnie Bermas
5 papers
CC
Carolyn Casey
5 papers · 2 as a fellow
Cecilia Chung-Nakandakari
5 papers
Christie Bartels
5 papers
Shivani Garg
5 papers
Aimee Hersh
4 papers

Grants

Predicting Risk of Systemic Autoimmune Disease in Patients with Positive Antinuclear Antibodies
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $1.2M · Vanderbilt University Medical Center
2022–2027
Using the Electronic Health Record to Risk-Stratify Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases · K08
Contact PI · $816.9K · Vanderbilt University Medical Center
2018–2023