Autoimmune diseases affect every person differently, making them incredibly difficult to diagnose.
Autoimmune diseases affect every person differently, making them incredibly difficult to diagnose.
If you’re searching for answers, turn to the leading autoimmune experts of Allegheny Health Network. We have the expertise and tools to make the toughest diagnoses.
When your body’s immune system stops working properly and mistakenly attacks healthy body tissues, it can cause an autoimmune disease.
There are over 100 autoimmune diseases. Some are common, such as rheumatoid arthritis, while others are rare, such as relapsing polychondritis. No matter which autoimmune disease may affect you, we’re here to help.
By focusing on coordinated care and promoting collaboration among teams of experts, we diagnose and treat illnesses as soon as possible. Our full-time research team constantly looks for new tools to fight autoimmune diseases.
Our team improves the lives of people through precise diagnosis, effective treatment and research toward a cure. We offer dedicated Centers of Excellence in four diseases: Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Celiac Disease and Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Our institute is the first of its kind in the world. We are rethinking how people with autoimmune disorders receive care, while raising the bar for that care.
From medical records to medication lists, our specialists coordinate your comprehensive care plan and address all the ways your autoimmune disease may affect your health.
At the Autoimmunity Institute, you can see more than one specialist in a single visit. Our physicians care for patients in locations throughout western Pennsylvania.
Our full-time research team studies promising new therapies and better laboratory tests to diagnose, monitor and treat autoimmune diseases more quickly and accurately.
Our physicians are experts in over 100 autoimmune diseases. Our team can provide precise diagnosis and expert treatment in the following specializations:
Get complete diagnostic and thorough treatment services for allergies, asthma and any other autoimmune diseases that affect you in one place.
Certain autoimmune diseases may affect your heart. Our cardiologists will closely track your heart function and help you to improve your overall health.
Our dermatologists are specially trained to care for people with autoimmune related skin concerns, including rare types of rashes and lesions.
Our team includes endocrinologists who specialize in complex autoimmune thyroid conditions, such as Graves disease and Hashimoto's disease.
We've transformed how people with celiac and inflammatory bowel disease receive care. Meet the team that will improve your digestive health.
Your genes will give us your body's full story. We use the latest genetic tests to better inform treatment for your specific autoimmune disease.
Our nephrologists have decades of experience caring for autoimmune kidney conditions such as glomerulonephritis, an acute inflammation of the kidney.
Autoimmune disorders affect the nervous systems in many ways. See how our experts listen to patients and provide effective treatment for symptoms.
Allegheny Health Network's behavioral health providers can help you cope with the challenges of living with an autoimmune disease.
Get mental health support from one of our psychiatrists. They understand the emotional hurdles that often come with having an autoimmune disorder.
Some autoimmune diseases attack the lungs. Our pulmonologists have special training to diagnose and treat these problems so you can breathe easier.
More than two decades of lupus research have led to better blood tests to help us get you the right diagnosis, so you can begin treatment faster.
Get relief from treatment side effects. Our clinical pharmacology program offers you the most effective treatment with the least negative impact.
AHN partners with a non-profit organization, Family House to provide affordable “home away from home” lodging options for patients receiving medical care.
As a world-class, first-of-its-kind facility, the AHN Autoimmunity Institute has exam rooms, an infusion suite, and a research team all in one newly designed, transformative space.
When you have health questions, ask a nurse anytime — free of charge.
Call weekdays from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM (closed weekends and holidays).
We are continually researching new ways to prevent, detect, and treat disease. Find specialists for your patient and discover educational opportunities for you.