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Rheumatology

The Division of Rheumatology in the Penn State Health Department of Medicine is active in research studies of rheumatologic disorders, autoimmune conditions and experimental therapeutics.

Learn More About Rheumatology

Penn State Health’s Division of Rheumatology has special interests in the following conditions:

  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Juvenile-onset arthritis
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus
  • Scleroderma
  • Polymyositis
  • Dermatomyositis
  • Vasculitis

Nancy J. Olsen, MD, is Chief of the Division of Rheumatology.

Read more about Dr. Olsen here.

Contact Us

To speak to someone about our rheumatology research, please call 717-531-1464.