The UPMC Multidisciplinary Sarcoidosis Clinic brings together a team of specialists who work closely to provide comprehensive, personalized care for this complex condition.
Whether you’re newly diagnosed, facing ongoing challenges, or experiencing complications – such as sarcoidosis-associated pulmonary hypertension – our experts have the knowledge and experience to guide you through every stage of your disorder.
Because sarcoidosis can affect multiple parts of the body, your care team may include:
A physician may suspect sarcoidosis based on your symptoms, medical history, and physical exam.
Confirming the diagnosis may involve:
When treatment is needed for sarcoidosis, it may include:
Our clinic actively advances the understanding and treatment of sarcoidosis through research.
We maintain a dedicated sarcoidosis registry and biorepository, where patients can opt to have their information and samples securely stored. This effort helps researchers track the disease’s progression and explore new diagnostic and therapeutic strategies.
We also enroll patients in clinical trials, offering access to cutting-edge treatments and the latest therapies.
The UPMC Multidisciplinary Sarcoidosis Clinic is committed to improving the health and quality of life of people living with sarcoidosis. Our specialized multidisciplinary approach makes all the difference.
The clinic brings together experts from many different fields – including pulmonology, cardiology, rheumatology, dermatology, ophthalmology, and others – who meet regularly to review cases. This team-centered approach ensures that patients receive the most effective, individualized care.
Collaboration among the various specialists provides access to a full range of knowledge and expertise in one place, all focused on you.
UPMC Multidisciplinary Sarcoidosis Clinic at the Simmons Center for Interstitial Lung Disease
Falk Medical Building
3601 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone: (412) 648-6161
