PENNSYLVANIA Philadelphia
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Division of Dermatology - Scleroderma
Center, 211 South 9th Street, Suite 600 Walnut Towers Building, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Website: www.jeffersonhospital.org/rheumatology
Clinic Information:
Pediatric and adult patients seen with all forms of scleroderma, as well as those with scleroderma-like illnesses.
Hours:
Fridays, 8:00 a.m.– 5:00 p.m.
Appointments:
215-955-5170 or 215-955-8430
Physician Inquiries:
215-503-5042 or 215-955-1410
Research Information:
The Thomas Jefferson University provides diagnostic evaluations, treatment and access to the latest research studies for more than one thousand patients with scleroderma and related diseases.
Contact: Elizabeth Grace, Research Coordinator, 610-664-0134
Statins and Systmic Sclerosis Disease Severity |
Call center for status of these studies. |
Mithoxantrone for Treatment of Diffuse Systemic Sclerosis |
Collagen Turnover as a Biomarker for Systemic Sclerosis Disease Activity |
Apopotosis in Sjögren's Syndrome in Systemic Sclerosis |
PHAROS Study |
Actively enrolling |
Cellcept for Scleroderma |
Actively Enrolling |
Microchimeric (fetal or maternal) Cells in Systemic Sclerosis |
Closed |
Autoantibodies and Cancer in Systemic Sclerosis |
Closed |
Cytoxan Intravenous Pulse for Pulmonary and Skin Involvement |
Closed |
Physicians Affiliated with this Center:
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PENNSYLVANIA Philadelphia
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Division of Rheumatology - Scleroderma Center
211 South 9th Street, Suite 600 Walnut Towers Building Philadelphia, PA 19107.
146 Montgomery Avenue, Suite 201 Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
Clinic Information:
Pediatric and adult patients with systemic and localized scleroderma are seen as well as patients with other fibrotic and autoimmune connective tissue disorders.
Website: http://www.jeffersonhospital.org/rheumatology/index.html
Hours:
Monday-Fridays, 8 a.m.- 5 p.m. (hours may vary in each clinic)
Appointments:
Philadelphia Clinic: 215-955-8430
Bala Cynwyd Clinic: 610-664-0134
Physician Inquiries:
215-955-1410
Chris.Derk@jefferson.edu
Nora.Sandorfi@jefferson.edu
Contact: Gwendolyn Cade, Research Coordinator, 215-955-1410
| Studies |
Status |
Open label study of Mycophenolate mofetil for d-SSc |
Closed |
PHAROS Study |
Actively enrolling |
Unmet patient needs in Systemic Sclerosis |
Active |
Family history of autoimmunity in patients with Systemic Sclerosis |
Active |
Open label study of Leitaris in combination with an antifibrotic agent in diffuse systemic sclerosis
|
Active |
DETECT study: early detection of pulmonary hypertension in systemic sclerosis
|
Active |
Physicians Affiliated with this Center:
- Chris T. Derk, MD, MSc
- Nora Sandorfi, MD
- Oscar Irigoyen, MD
- Michelle Meltzer, MD
- Fabian Mendoza, MD
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 Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh, Arthritis and Autoimmunity Center, Falk Medical Building, Suite 2B, 3601 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15213
www.arthritis.pitt.edu
Clinic Information:
Adult and pediatric patients seen with localized and
systemic scleroderma
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Appointments: 412-647-6700
Research Information:
Jennifer Jablon 412-383-8674 or 1-800-603-8960
| Studies |
Status |
| National Registry for Childhood Onset Scleroderma
|
Actively recruiting |
| Systemic Sclerosis Twin Study |
Actively recruiting |
| PHAROS – Pulmonary Hypertension Assessment
Registry of Scleroderma |
Actively recruiting |
| SCOT – Scleroderma: Cyclophosphamide or
Transplantation |
Actively recruiting |
Physicians Affiliated with
this Center:
- Thomas A. Medsger, Jr. M.D.
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