SPECIALISTS There WITH A FOCUS ON AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES: Prof. Dr. med. Volker Steinkraus, Dr. med. Barbara Kunz, Dr. med. Birgit Frantzen, Dr. med.Thilo Evers Tel. 040/35 10 75-0
Department of Rheumatology, Clinical Immunology and Allergology
University hospital, CH-3010 Bern
Homepage: www.ria.insel.ch
This is a multidisciplinary clinic and alongside Rheumatologists, patients may be assessed by specialists in Oral Medicine and Ophthalmology.
Follow-up visits
Patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome are typically seen on a yearly basis, or more frequently if clinically indicated.
How to contact the service:
Sue Smith – Medical Secretary
Email: Sue.Smith@uhb.nhs.uk
Tel: 0121 371 6825
United Kingdom Primary Sjogren's Syndrome Registry
The United Kingdom Primary Sjogren's Syndrome Registry (UKPSSR) is a national research biobank of patients diagnosed with Primary Sjogren's Syndrome.
The aim of this biobank is to facilitate clinical trials and academic research studies to improve our understanding of what causes Primary Sjogren's Syndrome and to find better, more effective treatment for patients with this condition.
The project is an initiative of the United Kingdom Sjogren's Interest Group (UKSIG) and funded by the Medical Research Council.
Curator details: Dr Wan-Fai Ng
Email: Wan-fai.ng@newcastle.ac.uk
Access policy: Contact the curator to request access.
Download UKPSSR access policy (PDF: 138KB)
Projects
UKPSS Biobank supports these UKPSSR projects (PDF: 246KB)
Address
Musculoskeletal Research Group
Institute of Cellular Medicine
Newcastle University
NE2 4HH
Neurology Clinic 4940 Eastern Avenue, 301 Building, 1st Floor. Baltimore, MD 21224 Your referral and medical records to be faxed to 443-267-0090.
Penn Sjögren's Syndrome Center, part of Penn Rheumatology, provides a multidisciplinary approach to treating patients with Sjögren's syndrome. It is the only major treatment center for Sjögren's within a 100-mile radius of Philadelphia, treating patients from across the country and around the world. Services are provided by a network of Penn Medicine specialists who are experts in treating various Sjögren's-related problems. Call 800-789-7366 for information.
Northwestern Medicine Rheumatology focuses primarily on the diagnosis and treatment of arthritis and autoimmune diseases, including Sjögren syndrome. They are in Chicago, IL, USA. Call 844.344.6663 (NMMD).
Additional Sjögren syndrome specialists may include:
- Orthopaedic surgeons
- Physical rehabilitation specialists
- Pulmonary, cardiology and nephrology specialists
The Sjögren’s Syndrome Clinic is part of the Molecular Physiology and Therapeutics Branch in NIDCR. Located at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland.The mission of the Sjögren’s Syndrome Clinic is to develop new therapies based on better understanding of the pathogenesis of this disease. To achieve this goal they conduct clinical studies, which address unmet clinical needs, bridge traditional medical specialties.
The Massachusetts General Hospital Sjögren's Syndrome Program, Boston, USA, is in the Yawkey Building on the hospital's main campus. Many of their services are also available at Mass General Waltham and their community health centers in Charlestown and Chelsea. Call 617-726-7938 for more information.
Sutter Health in California USA has a list of their doctors who specialize in Autoimmune and Sjogren's disease at different locations in California. It's here.
The latest treatments for Sjogren’s syndrome. Our rheumatologists are also researchers, so you get care from specialists on the leading edge of autoimmune and rheumatic disease care. You get the latest approaches from an experienced team."
UCSF Clinics & Centers University of California San Francisco
Sjogren's Syndrome
521 Parnassus Ave., Room C-646
San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone: (415) 476-2045
Fax: (415) 514-2862
Rheumatology Clinic
400 Parnassus Ave., Floor B1
San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone: (415) 353-2497
Fax: (415) 353-2530
Oral Medicine Clinical Center
513 Parnassus Ave., Seventh Floor, #S722
San Francisco, CA 94143-0658
Phone: (415) 476-2045
Fax: (415) 514-2862
Salivary Gland Surgery Center at Mount Zion
2380 Sutter St.
San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone: (415) 353-2757
Fax: (415) 353-2603
Why Choose UHealth?
"The latest treatments for Sjogren’s syndrome. Our rheumatologists are also researchers, so you get care from specialists on the leading edge of autoimmune and rheumatic disease care. You get the latest approaches from an experienced team."
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