Pediatric Rheumatology

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Pediatric rheumatology encompasses rheumatic and automimmune diseases, including Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Juvenile Dermatomyositis (JDM), Spondyloarthritis, Lyme disease, Kawasaki disease, Rheumatic Fever, Wegener's Granulomatosis, Takayasu's Arteritis, Scleroderma and other systemic connective tissue diseases and vasculitides. The hospital's pediatric rheumatologists — who are board certified in both pediatrics and pediatric rheumatology — are internationally renowned for their approach to these and other autoimmune disorders. The division has a large clinical service, and an active research program, maintaining a close working relationship with other services, including orthopedics, ophthalmology, nephrology, physical and occupational therapy, child psychiatry and the pain service.