Jorge’s main area of research has been systemic lupus erythematosus, particularly on the effect of environmental risk factors, effect of exogenous estrogens on disease activity, neuropsychiatric manifestations, and clinical trials in lupus nephritis. Dr. Sanchez-Guerrero’s many accolades include the Edmund L. Dubois Award for lupus research from the American College of Rheumatology in 2001. Over 130 of his articles have been published in peer-reviewed journals including the New England Journal of Medicine, Annals of Internal Medicine, Arthritis and Rheumatology, and Annals of Rheumatic Diseases.