Harvard Rheumatologist Explains Autoimmune Disease | Dr. Juhi Kuchroo, MD, PhD

In this episode of Medicine with Steve, I sit down with Dr. Juhi Kuchroo, MD, PhD, a Harvard-trained rheumatologist, to break down autoimmune disease in a way that actually makes sense.We talk about:What rheumatologists actually doWhy are autoimmune diseases like lupus often misunderstoodEarly warning signs people tend to ignoreThe most important labs (like C3 and C4) and what they meanWhat to do if you think you might have an autoimmune conditionDr. Kuchroo also shares her journey through an MD/PhD program at Harvard, why she chose rheumatology, and how she balances life as a physician, researcher, and mom.If you’re a student, patient, or just curious about how the immune system can turn against the body, this episode is for you.Follow her on : TikTok: drjuhikmdphdInstagram: _juhirk