Minna Kohler

Minna Kohler, M.D. RhMSUS

Dr. Kohler is the founder and Director of the Rheumatology Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Program at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), Harvard Medical School.

She is key faculty for the MGH Rheumatology fellowship program, Spaulding Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency program, and adjunct faculty for the MGH emergency medicine ultrasound fellowship.

Dr. Kohler’s expertise is in point of care ultrasound and ultrasound-guided procedures as it relates to arthritis, vasculitis and other rheumatic musculoskeletal conditions.

Her clinical and research interests include seronegative spondyloarthropathies (PsA, AS), Rheumatoid Arthritis, crystal arthritides, checkpoint-inhibitor related adverse events, cancer-related arthritis, and osteoarthritis.

Dr. Kohler is a graduate of the USSONAR (Ultrasound School of North American Rheumatologists) program, has been a faculty mentor for training ultrasound to rheumatologists nationally, and now serves on the board. 

She is the director for the Harvard MSKUS CME course and has been a pioneer in promoting ultrasound training through the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and AIUM.

She has been an invited speaker and instructor for numerous courses nationally and internationally.

Dr. Kohler is the editor of the book “Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Rheumatology Review,” now in it’s 2nd edition.