Rheumatology at UPMC Hamot

Rheumatology focuses on muscuoloskeletal, autoimmune disorders, and metabolic bone diseases affecting multiple organ systems and body tissues, which may include joints, tendons, muscles, fascia, skin, blood vessels, lymph nodes, and salivary glands. These conditions include:

• Gout
• Lupus
• Osteoarthritis
• Osteogenesis imperfecta
• Osteopenia
• Osteoporosis
• Pseudogout
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Scleroderma
• Psoriatic arthritis
• Sjogrens syndrome
• Ankylosing spondylitis
• Recurrent fasciitis
• Tendinitis
• Bursitis
• Vasculitis
• Polymyositis
• Dermatomyositis