Pediatric Immunology and Rheumatology
The Division of Pediatric Immunology and Rheumatology offers comprehensive evaluation and treatment for infants at risk of developing HIV and infants, children, and adolescents with HIV. We also provide consultative care for children and adolescents with other rheumatologic disorders.
The Division of Immunology is one of the NICHD-funded Clinical trials sites for International Maternal, Pediatric, and Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials (IMPAACT). We offer access to state-of-the-art HIV clinical trails through the IMPAACT Network.
Patient Conditions Treated
- Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
- Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
- HIV disease and AIDS
Comprehensive Evaluations
- Children born to mothers who are HIV-positive or otherwise at risk for HIV
- Children with suspected or confirmed HIV infection
- Children with arthritis or other rheumatologic diseases
Specialized Treatments
- Mental Health and support services for children and families impacted by HIV
- Addictions counseling
Research Activities
- Perinatal transmission of HIV
- Experimental protocols for treatment of HIV-infected patients
- Adherence to HIV therapy
Special Clinics
- PACE evaluates infants at risk for perinatal transmission of HIV and children and adolescents with HIV, and offers comprehensive management of pediatric HIV
- Pediatric Rheumatology Clinic offers evaluation and treatment for children with rheumatologic diseases
- Outreach services for women in the West Baltimore area at risk for HIV
Locations
Pediatric Subspecialty Practice
22 S. Greene Street, Room N5W40
Baltimore, MD 21201
Appointments: 410-328-6749
Fax: 410-328-0679
Adolescent/Young Adult Center
120 Penn Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Appointments: 410-328-TEEN (8336)