Robert George Lahita is an American physician, internist and rheumatologist, best known for his research into systemic lupus erythematosus.
He is the author of more than 16 books and 150 scientific publications in the field of autoimmunity and immuno-endocrinology and a media consultant on health-related issues.
[7] Lahita is the Associate Editor of Lupus, An International Journal[8] and was co-editor of the Yearbook of Rheumatology (out of print).
He is the author of four books for the general public, Lupus, Q&A; Everything You Need to Know,[9] The Arthritis Solution[10] Rheumatoid Arthritis: Everything You Need to Know,[11] Women and Autoimmune Disease; The Mysterious Way the Body Betrays Itself,[12] and Immunity Strong - Boost Your Natural Healing Power and Live to 100.
In the 1960s Lahita attended Saint Peter's University, Jersey City, N.J., where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in biology in 1967.