Scleroderma Clinics and Centers
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ALABAMA
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Kirklin Clinic
Department of Rheumatology
2000 6th Avenue South, Third Floor
Birmingham, AL 35233
Clinic Hours
Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Contact Information
Phone: 205-801-8191
Web: http://www.uabmedicine.org
Participating Physician
Barri J. Fessler, MD
Pediatric Rheumatology
Children's Park Place
1601 4th Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35249
Contact Information
Phone: 205-934-9999
Participating Physicians
Timothy G. Beukelman, MD
Randall Q. Cron, MD, PhD
Peter Weiser, MD
ARIZONA
Mayo Clinic Scottsdale
Scleroderma Clinic, Division of Rheumatology
13400 E. Shea Boulevard
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
Clinic Hours
Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Contact Information
Phone: 480-301-1735 (appointments)
Web: http://www.mayoclinic.org/rheumatology-sct/
Participating Physicians
Leroy Griffing, MD
Heidi Garcia, PA
CALIFORNIA
Stanford University Autoimmune Clinic
Department of Dermatology
450 Broadway Street
Pavilion B, 4th Floor
Redwood City, CA 94063
Clinic Hours
Monday afternoons
Contact Information
Phone: 650-723-6316
Fax: 650-721-3476
Web: http://stanfordhospital.org/clinicsmedServices/clinics/dermatology/clinics/autoimmune.html
Participating Physicians
Lorinda Chung, MD, MS
David Fiorentino, MD
University of California, San Francisco
400 Parnassus Avenue, Plaza Level
San Francisco, CA 94143
Clinic Hours
Friday mornings
(Must be referred by physician)
Contact Information
Phone: 415-353-2497
Fax: 415-353-2530
Contact: Tamiko Katsumoto tamiko.katsumoto@ucsfmedctr.org
Web: http://www.ucsfhealth.org/clinics/scleroderma/
Online Referrals: http://www.ucsfhealth.org/appointments/rheumatology/index.html
Participating Physicians
Tamiko Katsumoto, MD
Kari Connolly, MD
Andrew J. Gross, MD
Jeffrey Golden, MD
Paul Wolters, MD
Teresa De Marco, MD
Dana McGlothlin, MD
UCLA
Department of Rheumatology
Peter Morton Medical Building
UCLA Medical Specialties Suite
200 UCLA Medical Plaza, Suite 365-B
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Clinic Hours
Thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Contact Information
Phone: 310-825-2448
Web: http://rheumatology.ucla.edu/
Participating Physicians
Karen Au, MD
Philip Clements, MD, Professor of Medicine
Daniel E. Furst, MD
Suzanne Kafaja, MD
Jennifer King, MD
Ram Raj Singh, MD
COLORADO
National Jewish Health
1400 Jackson Street
Denver, CO 80206
Clinic Hours
Vary with physician
Contact Information
Phone: 877-225-5654
Phone: 800-222-5864 (New Patients)
Web: http://www.nationaljewish.org/about/depts/medicine/rheum-endo-gastro/
Participating Physicians
Aryeh Fischer, MD
Kevin Brown, MD
Richard Meehan, MD
Marc Cohen, MD
Mehrnaz Maleki-Fischbach, MD
JoAnn Zell, MD
Denver Health
Adult Sub-Specialty Clinic
700 Delaware Street (Davis Pavilion – South Tower, 3rd Floor)
Denver, CO 80204
Clinic Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Contact Information
Phone: 303-436-4949
Phone: 303-436-7249 (University)
Web: http://denverhealth.org/Services/Rheumatology.aspx
Participating Physicians
Dennis Boyle, MD
Joel Hirsch, MD
Robert Koval, MD
Rheumatology Clinic University of Colorado Hospital
UCH Anschutz Outpatient Pavilion
1635 Aurora Court
Aurora, CO 80045
Clinic Hours
Vary with physician
Contact Information
Phone: 720-848-1940
Fax: 720-848-1947
Web: http://denverhealth.org/Services/Rheumatology.aspx
Participating Physicians
Jason Kolfenbach, MD
Aryeh Fischer, MD
CONNECTICUT
New England Musculoskeletal Institute
Medical Arts & Research Building
University of Connecticut Health Center
263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06030-1310
Clinic Hours
Monday – Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Contact Information
Phone: 860-679-2160
Fax: 860-679-1422
Web: http://nemsi.uchc.edu/clinical_services/rheumatology/index.html
Participating Physicians
Naomi F. Rothfield, MD
Micha Abeles, MD
Santhanam Lakshminarayanan, MD
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Georgetown University Hospital
Department of Rheumatology
Pasquerilla Health Care Center (PHC), 3rd Floor
3800 Reservoir Road NW
Washington, DC 20007
Clinic Hours
Tuesday 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Wednesday 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Contact Information
Phone: 202-444-6200
Fax: 877-625-1471
Web: http://georgetownuniversityhospital.org/body.cfm?id=476
Participating Physician
Virginia Steen, MD
ILLINOIS
University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center
Outpatient Care Clinic
1801 West Taylor Street – 3A
Chicago, IL 60612
Clinic Hours
Mondays 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Tuesday – Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Contact Information
Phone: 312-355-1700
Phone: 312-996-1682
Web: http://uillinoismedcenter.org/Patient_Care_Services/Rheumatology.html
Participating Physicians
Suncica Volkov, MD
Shiva Arami, MD
Northwestern Scleroderma Program
Galter Pavilion (at Northwestern Memorial Hospital)
Division of Rheumatology
675 North St. Clair, Suite 14-100
Chicago, Illinois 60611
Contact Information
Phone: 312-503-1137 New Patients
Phone: 312-695-8628 Returning Patients
Fax: 312-926-2967
Web: http://www.scleroderma.northwestern.edu/
Participating Physicians
John Varga, MD
Monique E. Hinchcliff, MD
James Schroeder, MD
Carly Skamra, MD
The University of Chicago
Rheumatology Clinic
Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine, 4C
5758 South Maryland Avenue, MC 4055
Chicago, IL 60037
Clinic Hours
Monday – Friday 8:00 AM –5:00 PM
Contact Information
Phone: 773-702-6119
Fax: 773-702-8702
Web: http://www.uchospitals.edu/specialties/rheumatology/
Participating Physicians
Michael Becker, MD
Saima Chohan, MD
James Curran, MD
Tammy Utset, MD
Richard Keating, MD
Nadera Sweiss, MD
Timothy Niewold, MD
Linda Wagner-Weiner, MD (Pediatric Rheumatology)
INDIANA
University of Indiana School of Medicine
Division of Rheumatology
550 N. University Blvd., Suite 2180
Indianapolis, IN 46202-5100
Contact Information
Phone: 317-944-7718
Fax: 317-944-1289
Web: http://www.medicine.iupui.edu/Rheu
Participating Physician
Mary Jacobs, MD
LOUISIANA
Louisiana State University Health Services Center
Center of Excellence of Arthritis and Rheumatology
1501 Kings Highway
Shreveport, LA 71130
Clinic Hours
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday appointments 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Contact Information
Phone: 318-813-2500
Fax: 318-675-6987
Web: http://www.lsuhscshreveport.edu/LSUMedicalCenter/LSUMedicalCenterHome.aspx
Participating Physician
Samina Hayat, MD
MARYLAND
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins Scleroderma Center
5501 Hopkins Bayview Circle, Room 1B32
Baltimore, MD 21224
Clinic Hours
Monday – Friday 9:00 AM -3:30 PM
Contact Information
Phone: 410-550-7715
Fax: 410-550-1363
Web: http://scleroderma.jhmi.edu/
Participating Physicians
Fredrick M. Wigley, MD
Laura Hummers, MD
Francesco Boin, MD
Ami A. Shah, MD
MASSACHUSETTS
University of Massachusetts Medical School
UMass Memorial Medical Center
Rheumatology Division
119 Belmont Street
Worcester MA 01605
Clinic Hours
Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (appointment hours vary with physicians)
Contact Information
Phone: 508-334-5224
Fax: 508-334-6038
Web: http://www.umassmemorial.org/MedicalCenterIP.cfm?id=2468
Participating Physicians
Bonnie Bidinger, MD
Beata Cieslak-Skowronska, MD
Deborah DeMarco, MD
Ellen Gravallese, MD, Chief, Rheumatology
Leslie Harrold, MD, MPH
Jonathan Kay, MD, Director, Clinical Research, Rheumatology
Nancy Liu, MD
Raymond Pertusi, DO
Elise Pyun, MD
Karen Salomon-Escoto, MD
Judith Stebulis, MD
Katherine Upchurch, MD, Clinical Chief, Rheumatology
Boston University School of Medicine
Scleroderma Clinical Program
Shapiro Center
725 Albany Street, Suite 7B
Boston, MA 02118
Clinic Hours
Vary with physician
Contact Information
Phone: 617-638-4310
Web: http://www.sctc-online-org
Participating Physicians
Peter Merkel, MD, MPH
Robert Simms, MD
Robert Lafyatis, MD
Michael York, MD
Eugene Kissin, MD
MICHIGAN
University of Michigan Health System Rheumatology/Scleroderma Clinics
1500 E. Medical Center Drive
3rd Level Taubman Center - Clinic Areas A & C
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0370
Clinic Hours
Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (appointment hours vary with physician)
Physician referral required
Contact Information
Phone: 734-763-3110
Fax: 734-763-5761
Web: www.med.umich.edu/scleroderma
Participating Physicians
Dinesh Khanna, MD, MS, Director
Kristine Phillips, MD, PhD
Elena Schiopu, MD
Michigan State University
West Michigan Rheumatology
1155 East Paris SE, Suite 100
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Clinic Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM – 4:15 PM (Closed 12:15 – 1:15 PM daily)
Contact Information
Phone: 616-459-8088
Fax: 616-459-8312
Web: http://mi-arthritis.com
Participating Physicians
Richard W. Martin, MD, MA
Andrew J. Head, MD
Aaron Eggebeen, MD
James Birmingham, MD
MINNESOTA
University of Minnesota Medical School
Scleroderma Clinic
Division of Rheumatic & Autoimmune Diseases
516 Delaware Street SE
6A PWB (Phillip Wagensteen Building)
Minneapolis, MN 55445
Clinic Hours
Monday – Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Contact Information
Phone: 612-625-8690
Fax: 612-884-0659
Web: http://www.umphysicians.org/Clinics/rheumatology-clinic/
Participating Physicians
Jerry Molitor, MD, PhD
Gary Bryant, MD, FACP
Denise Mueller, MD
Erik Peterson, MD
NEW JERSEY
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Scleroderma Program
Clinical Academic Building (CAB)
125 Paterson Street, Suite 5200
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Clinic Hours
Vary with physician
Contact Information
Phone: 732-235-7217, option 1
Fax: 732-235-6526
Web: http://umg.umdnj.edu/public/clinical_services/program.asp?dept=medicine&program=rheum/sp
Participating Physician
Vivien Hsu, MD
NEW YORK
Hospital for Special Surgery
Scleroderma and Vasculitis Center
535 East 70th Street,
7W Rheumatology
New York, NY 10021-4823
Clinic Hours
Vary with physician
Contact Information
Phone: 212-774-2048
Fax: 212-774-2358
Web: http://www.hss.edu/scleroderma-vasculitis-center-faculty.asp
Participating Physicians
Jessica Gordon, MD
Robert Spiera, MD, Director
North Shore University Hospital – Long Island Jewish Health System
Division of Rheumatology and Allergy - Clinical Immunology
2800 Marcus Avenue, Suite 200
Lake Success, NY 11042
Clinic Hours
Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Contact Information
Phone: 516-708-2550
Fax: 516-708-2597
Web: http://www.northshorelij.com/NSLIJ/Centers+and+Services+Rheumatology
Participating Physicians
Richard Furie, MD
Avram Goldberg, MD
The Center for Rheumatology
1367 Washington Avenue, Suite 101
Albany, NY 12206
Clinic Hours
Vary with physician
Contact Information
Phone: 518-489-4471 (specify scleroderma clinic)
Fax: 518-489-4506
Web: http://Joint-docs.com
Participating Physician
Lee S. Shapiro, MD
NORTH CAROLINA
Duke Scleroderma Research Center
2F, 200 Trent Drive
Durham, NC 27710
Clinic Hours
Vary with physician
Contact Information
Phone: 919-613-2243
Phone: 888-275-3853
Fax: 919-684-8358
Web: http://www.dukehealth.org/services/rheumatology_and_immunology/programs/scleroderma
Participating Physicians
E. William St. Clair, MD
Megan E.B. Clowse, MD
Lisa G. Criscione-Schreiber, MD
Mala Kaul, MD, MHS
Robert T. Keenan, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Duke Pulmonary Medicine
Duke Clinic 2F/2G
200 Trent Drive
Durham, NC 27710
Clinic Hours
Vary with physician
Contact Information
Phone: 919-668-7630
Phone: 888-275-3853
Web: http://www.dukehealth.org/services/pulmonology/about
Participating Physician
Victor F. Tapson, MD
PENNSYLVANIA
Thomas Jefferson University Scleroderma Center
Department of Dermatology
The Scleroderma Center
833 Chestnut Street, Suite 740
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Clinic Hours
Vary with physician
Contact Information
Phone: 215-955-6680
Fax: 215-923-4649
Web: http://www.jeffersonhospital.org/departments-and-services/scleroderma-center.aspx
Participating Physician
Sergio A. Jimenez, MD, MACR, Director Scleroderma Center
Thomas Jefferson University
Division of Rheumatology
211 South 9th Street, Suite 600 Walnut Towers Building
Philadelphia, PA 19107
146 Montgomery Avenue, Suite 201
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
Clinic Hours
Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Hours may vary in each clinic)
Contact Information
Phone: 215-955-8430 (Philadelphia Clinic)
Phone: 610-664-0134 (Bala CynWyd Clinic)
Web: http://www.jeffersonhospital.org/rheumatology
Participating Physician
Nora Sandorfi, MD
Oscar Irigoyen, MD, Director
Michelle Meltzer, MD
Martin Koutcher, MD
Fabian Mendoza-Ballesteros, MD
UPMC and University of Pittsburgh Scleroderma Center
Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology
5700 Biomedical Science Tower
3500 Terrace Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Clinic Hours
Monday - Friday 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Contact Information
Phone: 800-533-UPMC(8762)(Patient appointments)
Fax: 412-383-8864
Web: http://www.dept-med.pitt.edu/rheum/scleroderma.html
Participating Physicians
Thomas A. Medsger, Jr., MD
Robin T. Domsic, MD
University of Pittsburgh, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Pediatric Rheumatology Department
One Children’s Hospital Drive
4401 Penn Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Clinic Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Contact Information
Phone: 412-692-5081
Fax: 412-692-5054
Participating Physician
Kathryn S. Torok, MD
SOUTH CAROLINA
Medical University of South Carolina
Division of Rheumatology
135 Rutledge Avenue, 5th Floor
Charleston, SC 29425
Clinic Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Contact Information
Phone: 843-792-9200,br />Fax: 843-792-2053
Web: http://clinicaldepartments.musc.edu/medicine/divisions/rheumatology
Participating Physicians
Richard M. Silver, MD
Edwin A. Smith, MD
Marcy B. Bolster, MD
Holly Mitchell, MD
TENNESSEE
UT Medical Group
Division of Rheumatology
1325 Eastmoreland, Suite 365
Memphis, TN 38104
Second Location:
7945 Wolf River Blvd., Suite 120
Germantown, TN 38138
Clinic Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Contact Information
Phone: 901-866-8809
Fax: 901-347-8192
Web: http://www.utmedicalgroup.com/Medicine/Rheumatology/index.php
Participating Physicians
Yamini Menon, MD
Arnold Postlethwaite, MD
TEXAS
University of Texas Rheumatology Clinic
6410 Fannin, Suite 600
Houston, TX 77030
Clinic Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Contact Information
Phone: 713-486-3100 (appointments)
Phone: 832-325-7191
Web: http://www.utphysicians.com/1177/rheumatology/
Participating Physicians
John Reveille, MD
Maureen Mayes, MD
Filemon Tan, MD
Noranna Warner, MD
Shervin Assassi, MD
Sandeep Agarwal, MD
UTAH
University of Utah Scleroderma Center
Clinic Two
50 N. Medical Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Clinic Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Contact Information
Phone: 801-581-7724
Web: http://medicine.utah.edu/internalmedicine/rheumatology/sclerosis%20clinic.htm
Participating Physician
Tracy M. Frech, MD
WASHINGTON
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Rheumatology Clinic
6th Floor, Lindeman Building
1100 9th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101
Clinic Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Contact Information
Phone: 206-223-6824
Web: www.virginiamason.org/dept.cfm?id=420
Participating Physicians
Jane Buckner, MD
Jeffrey S. Carlin, MD
Pedro Trujillo, MD
Stanford Peng, MD, PhD
Kori Dewing, ARNP, MN
The Scleroderma Clinic at the University of Washington
Clinic Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Contact Information
Contact: Kelly Smith
Phone: 206-598-6592
Fax: 206-598-2105
Web: http://uwmedicine.washington.edu/patient-care/our-services/find-a-clinic/pages/clinic.aspx?clinicid=114
Participating Physicians
Julia Rhiannon, MD
Mark Wener, MD
Ganesh Raghu, MD
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