PALO ALTO, Calif. -- As part of its continuing program to highlight expertise and excellence in healthcare, Expertscape.com takes pleasure in recognizing the top institutions and medical specialists in the United States in the research and treatment of scleroderma. A chronic, systemic autoimmune disease affecting the body’s connective tissue, scleroderma can spread broadly and cause serious organ damage and death. Those with severe or rapidly progressing symptoms may benefit from a second opinion from someone with special and extensive interest in scleroderma.
Among the individual experts and institutions demonstrating particular expertise in scleroderma http://www.expertscape.com/leaders/scleroderma-usa, Expertscape would like to recognize the following five for their pre-eminent contributions to its understanding and treatment:
Leading Experts, USA – Scleroderma
1. Dr. Daniel Furst – UCLA
2. Dr. Virginia Steen – Georgetown University
3. Dr. John Varga – Northwestern University
4. Dr. Maureen Mayes – University of Texas Houston
5. Dr. Philip Clements – UCLA
Leading Institutions, USA – Scleroderma
1. Johns Hopkins University
2. University of Texas Houston
3. UCLA
4. Northwestern University
5. Thomas Jefferson University
To view Expertscape’s comprehensive results for scleroderma, covering hundreds of institutions and thousands of specialists worldwide, please visit http://www.expertscape.com/ex/scleroderma+systemic.
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