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Immunology/Rheumatology

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Service highlights

  • The Division of Immunology and Rheumatology consists of  full-time faculty, fellows in training, a nurse specialist, a physical therapist, nutritional and psychology consultants and secretarial support staff.

  • The division is internationally recognized for investigation into the pathogenesis of immunologic disorders of childhood.

  • The physicians are faculty at the Washington University School of Medicine and highly recognized for their skills in caring for children with immunologic and rheumatologic disorders.

  • Patients are referred from around the United States for evaluation and the division is a designated Regional Arthritis Center for the State of Missouri.
Conditions treated

  • Primary and secondary immunodeficiences, including DiGeorge syndrome and agammaglobulinemia
  • Neutrophil disorders, such as chronic granulomatous disease
  • Viral disorders, such as HIV infection
  • Lymphoproliferative disorders, such as sarcoidosis
  • Joint centered disorders, such as juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, spodyloarthropathy and rheumatic fever
  • Autoimmune disorders, such as systemic lupus erythematosus, scleroderma and dermatomyositis
  • Vasculitic diseases, including Kawasaki disease and Henoch-Schonlein purpura

St. Louis Children's Hospital is affiliated with Washington University School of Medicine.

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