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Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology
Clinical Services
The Section of Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology is an integrated program between National Jewish Medical and Research Center (National Jewish) and The Children's Hospital (TCH). National Jewish and TCH have multidisciplinary health care teams to treat all aspects of a patient's illness. Increasingly, arrangements for physical and occupational therapy are being coordinated in outlying sites. Innovative programs exist for the understanding and treatment of vasculitic syndromes.
The Allergy and Immunology Section at TCH provides both ambulatory and inpatient consultation services for children with all forms of allergic, hypersensitive and congenital immune deficiency disorders.
The Rheumatology Section at TCH and National Jewish diagnoses and treats rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases of childhood, including arthritis, lupus, vasculitis (HSP, PAN and others) and pain syndromes such as chronic fatigue syndrome and reflex sympathetic dystrophy. National Jewish and TCH have multidisciplinary health care teams to treat all aspects of a patient's illness. Increasingly, arrangements for physical and occupational therapy are coordinated in outlying sites. Innovative programs exist for the understanding and treatment of vasculitic syndromes.
Asthma care is coordinated between the Allergy and Immunology Section and the Pulmonary Medicine Section. These programs are supervised by physicians based both at TCH and National Jewish.
In collaboration with the Section of Infectious Diseases and the Department of Otolaryngology, Dr. Andrew Liu staffs a multidisciplinary Sinus Clinic.
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