Pediatrics: Rheumatology

Welcome to the Section of Rheumatology

The pediatric rheumatology clinics at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin care for children and adolescents with various rheumatic diseases, including children with arthritis, lupus, myositis, dermatomyositis, vasculitis and scleroderma. The program is also involved in helping diagnosing children with musculoskeletal pain and various other autoimmune diseases.

Multidisciplinary care is provided by a team of professionals, which include five pediatric rheumatologists, pediatric nurse practitioner, two clinic nurses, occupational therapist, physical therapist, and social worker. A pediatric dietitian and child psychologist work closely with the team and are available for consultation.