Education/Credentials Fellowship: University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Division of Immunoloty, Allergy and Rheumatology (Rheumatology) Certification: USSONAR (Musculoskeletal Ultrasound) Residency: University of Cincinnati Medical Center (Internal Medicine)Medical Degree: University of Cincinnati College of MedicineBachelor's Degree: Xavier University Board Certifications & LicensesAmerican Board of Internal Medicine (Rheumatology) (Certification Date: 2011-10-04) - (Recertification Date: 2023-01-01) SpecialtiesInternal MedicineRheumatology Contact Information Medical Sciences Building Office 513-558-4231 Email muntelee@ucmail.uc.edu Clinical Interests Allopathic and Osteopathic MedicineInternal MedicineRheumatologyAnkylosing SpondylitisAutoimmune VasculitisBehcet Syndrome (Neuro-Bechet)Central Nervous System Lupus VasculitisCollagen DiseaseCREST SyndromeCryoglobulinemiaCutaneous, Leukocytoclastic, VasculitisGoutHip Rheumatoid ArthritisLupus (Systemic lupus erythematosus)Lupus Erythematosus PanniculitisLupus NephritisMicroscopic PolyangiitisMixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD)Osteochondritis DissecansOverlap Connective Tissue DiseasePaget DiseasePolymyalgia RheumaticaPolymyositisPolymyositis/DermatomyositisPseudogoutPsoriatic ArthritisRaynaud Phenomenon in SclerodermaRaynaud's DiseaseReactive Arthritis (Reiter's Syndrome)Rheumatoid ArthritisRheumatoid VasculitisSjogrens Syndrome (Neuro-Sjogren)Still's DiseaseSystemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)Systemic VasculitisTakayasu ArteritisTemporal Arteritis (Giant cell arteritis)Vasculitis (Angiitis)Weill-Marchesani Syndrome Peer Reviewed Publications Zimmermann N.;King N.E.;Laporte J.;Yang M.;Mishra A.;Pope S.M.;Muntel E.E.;Witte D.P.;Pegg A.A.;Foster P.S.;Hamid Q.;Rothenberg M.E. 06-01-2003. Dissection of experimental asthma with DNA microarray analysis identifies arginase in asthma pathoge Journal of Clinical Investigation, 111 12, 1863-1874Brandt E.;Zimmermann N.;Muntel E.;Yamada Y.;Pope S.;Mishra A.;Hogan S.;Rothenberg M. 04-01-2006. The ?4?7-integrin is dynamically expressed on murine eosinophils and involved in eosinophil traffick Clinical and Experimental Allergy, 36 4, 543-553Fulkerson P.C.;Zimmermann N.;Brandt E.B.;Muntel E.E.;Doepker M.P.;Kavanaugh J.L.;Mishra A.;Witte D.P.;Zhang H.;Farber J.M.;Yang M.;Foster P.S.;Rothenberg M.E. 02-17-2004. Negative regulation of eosinophil recruitment to the lung by the chemokine monokine induced by IFN-? Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 101 7, 1987-1992Brandt E.B.;Strait R.T.;Hershko D.;Wang Q.;Muntel E.E.;Scribner T.A.;Zimmermann N.;Finkelman F.D.;Rothenberg M.E. 01-01-2003. Mast cells are required for experimental oral allergen-induced diarrhea Journal of Clinical Investigation, 112 11, 1666-1677
Clinical Interests Allopathic and Osteopathic MedicineInternal MedicineRheumatologyAnkylosing SpondylitisAutoimmune VasculitisBehcet Syndrome (Neuro-Bechet)Central Nervous System Lupus VasculitisCollagen DiseaseCREST SyndromeCryoglobulinemiaCutaneous, Leukocytoclastic, VasculitisGoutHip Rheumatoid ArthritisLupus (Systemic lupus erythematosus)Lupus Erythematosus PanniculitisLupus NephritisMicroscopic PolyangiitisMixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD)Osteochondritis DissecansOverlap Connective Tissue DiseasePaget DiseasePolymyalgia RheumaticaPolymyositisPolymyositis/DermatomyositisPseudogoutPsoriatic ArthritisRaynaud Phenomenon in SclerodermaRaynaud's DiseaseReactive Arthritis (Reiter's Syndrome)Rheumatoid ArthritisRheumatoid VasculitisSjogrens Syndrome (Neuro-Sjogren)Still's DiseaseSystemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)Systemic VasculitisTakayasu ArteritisTemporal Arteritis (Giant cell arteritis)Vasculitis (Angiitis)Weill-Marchesani Syndrome
Peer Reviewed Publications Zimmermann N.;King N.E.;Laporte J.;Yang M.;Mishra A.;Pope S.M.;Muntel E.E.;Witte D.P.;Pegg A.A.;Foster P.S.;Hamid Q.;Rothenberg M.E. 06-01-2003. Dissection of experimental asthma with DNA microarray analysis identifies arginase in asthma pathoge Journal of Clinical Investigation, 111 12, 1863-1874Brandt E.;Zimmermann N.;Muntel E.;Yamada Y.;Pope S.;Mishra A.;Hogan S.;Rothenberg M. 04-01-2006. The ?4?7-integrin is dynamically expressed on murine eosinophils and involved in eosinophil traffick Clinical and Experimental Allergy, 36 4, 543-553Fulkerson P.C.;Zimmermann N.;Brandt E.B.;Muntel E.E.;Doepker M.P.;Kavanaugh J.L.;Mishra A.;Witte D.P.;Zhang H.;Farber J.M.;Yang M.;Foster P.S.;Rothenberg M.E. 02-17-2004. Negative regulation of eosinophil recruitment to the lung by the chemokine monokine induced by IFN-? Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 101 7, 1987-1992Brandt E.B.;Strait R.T.;Hershko D.;Wang Q.;Muntel E.E.;Scribner T.A.;Zimmermann N.;Finkelman F.D.;Rothenberg M.E. 01-01-2003. Mast cells are required for experimental oral allergen-induced diarrhea Journal of Clinical Investigation, 112 11, 1666-1677
Zimmermann N.;King N.E.;Laporte J.;Yang M.;Mishra A.;Pope S.M.;Muntel E.E.;Witte D.P.;Pegg A.A.;Foster P.S.;Hamid Q.;Rothenberg M.E. 06-01-2003. Dissection of experimental asthma with DNA microarray analysis identifies arginase in asthma pathoge Journal of Clinical Investigation, 111 12, 1863-1874Brandt E.;Zimmermann N.;Muntel E.;Yamada Y.;Pope S.;Mishra A.;Hogan S.;Rothenberg M. 04-01-2006. The ?4?7-integrin is dynamically expressed on murine eosinophils and involved in eosinophil traffick Clinical and Experimental Allergy, 36 4, 543-553Fulkerson P.C.;Zimmermann N.;Brandt E.B.;Muntel E.E.;Doepker M.P.;Kavanaugh J.L.;Mishra A.;Witte D.P.;Zhang H.;Farber J.M.;Yang M.;Foster P.S.;Rothenberg M.E. 02-17-2004. Negative regulation of eosinophil recruitment to the lung by the chemokine monokine induced by IFN-? Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 101 7, 1987-1992Brandt E.B.;Strait R.T.;Hershko D.;Wang Q.;Muntel E.E.;Scribner T.A.;Zimmermann N.;Finkelman F.D.;Rothenberg M.E. 01-01-2003. Mast cells are required for experimental oral allergen-induced diarrhea Journal of Clinical Investigation, 112 11, 1666-1677