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Research Notes on Pediatric Rheumatology Centers in Pennsylvania
Pediatric rheumatology centers in Pennsylvania are traditionally located in large medical centers. Pediatric rheumatologists are pediatricians who specialize in treating children who suffer from rheumatic diseases.1 Pediatric rheumatology centers provide treatment for conditions such as juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, antiphospholipid syndrome, Sjogren's syndrome, sarcoidosis, Lyme disease, fibromyalgia, Raynaud's disease, and vasculitis.2
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- Pediatric rheumatologists in Pennsylvania use multifaceted approaches to evaluate and treat a variety of joint, muscle, and bone disorders.3
- According to the American Board of Pediatrics there are over 200 practicing pediatric rheumatologists in the United States with nine Board Certified Pediatric Rheumatologists practicing in the State of Pennsylvania.4
- There are pediatric rheumatologists practicing in Hershey, Philadelphia, Phoenixville, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.5
- The following medical centers in Pennsylvania provide services in pediatric rheumatology: Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center,6 Pennsylvania Presbyterian Medical Center,7 Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine,8 Pennsylvania Rheumatology Associates,9 Phoenixville Hospital,10 Western Pennsylvania Hospital,11 and Magee-Womens Hospital of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.12
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Research Notes References
- ↑ U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Health Resources and Services Administration: The Pediatric Rheumatology Workforce: A Study of the Supply and Demand for Pediatric Rheumatologists - Chapter 1. Pediatric Rheumatology, Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases and Pediatric Subspecialties
- ↑ MedicineNet: What is a Pediatric Rheumatologist?
- ↑ American Academy of Pediatrics: What is a Pediatric Rheumatologist?
- ↑ U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Health Resources and Services Administration: The Pediatric Rheumatology Workforce: A Study of the Supply and Demand for Pediatric Rheumatologists - Appendix C: Pediatric Rheumatology Data Sources
- ↑ HealthGrades: Pennsylvania (PA) Pediatric Rheumatology Doctors and Physicians
- ↑ Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center: Penn State Hershey Rheumatology
- ↑ Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Division of Rheumatology at Penn Presbyterian
- ↑ Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine: Rheumatology Division at Perelman Center
- ↑ Pennsylvania Rheumatology Associates, PC: Rheumatologists at Pennsylvania Hospital
- ↑ Phoenixville Hospital: Internal Medicine, Rheumatology Physicians
- ↑ The Western Pennsylvania Hospital Division of Rheumatology: The Western Pennsylvania Hospital Division of Rheumatology
- ↑ Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC: Lupus Center of Excellence
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- Last update: Nov. 11, 2009
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