Pediatric rheumatologist examining child's elbow

Pediatric Rheumatology

Children with joint pain, inflammation of connective and soft tissue, musculoskeletal disorders, and auto-immune disease are treated at Wolfson Children's in collaboration with doctors from the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville.

Why Wolfson

Our accomplished team of experts provides compassionate, family-centered care in our world-class facility. We serve the North Florida and South Georgia community with patients seeking care from all over the country and throughout the world.

Pediatric Rheumatology


University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville
Wolfson Children's Hospital

Wolfson Children's Hospital provides rheumatology care in partnership with the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville.

Conditions We Treat

Specialists see children on an inpatient or outpatient basis and consult with a child's primary care physician for the care and treatment of diseases such as:

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
  • Lupus
  • Sjorgren Syndrome
  • Vasculitis
  • Kawasaki Disease
  • Dermatomyositis

Pediatric Rheumatology


University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville
Wolfson Children's Hospital

Wolfson Children's Hospital provides rheumatology care in partnership with the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville.

pediatric radiologic technologists and pediatric patient with MRI googles

Imaging

Our pediatric radiologic technologists are trained and experienced in working with children and the special considerations needed for their growing bodies. Board-certified pediatric radiologists read and interpret all tests.

Team

At Wolfson Children's, we have many people working together to treat your child's specific needs, including experienced pediatric orthopedic specialists, orthopedic surgeons, radiologists, physiatrists, rehabilitation therapists, orthotists, prosthetists, psychologists, social workers and others.

Locations

Wolfson Children's serves children from North Florida, South Georgia and beyond. We are located on the south bank of the St. Johns River in Jacksonville.

UF Health Pediatric Multispecialty Center

Baptist Health/Wolfson Children's Downtown Campus
841 Prudential Dr
Suite 1900
Jacksonville, Florida 32207
904.633.0920

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