Important Announcements

Nondiscrimination Statement Update

Boston Medical Center Health System complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, national origin (including limited English proficiency and primary language), religion, culture, physical or mental disabilities, socioeconomic status, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity and/or expression. BMCHS provides free aids and services to people with disabilities and free language services to people whose primary language is not English.

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Campus Construction Update

Starting September 14, we’re closing the Menino building lobby entrance. This, along with the ongoing Yawkey building entrance closure, will help us bring you an even better campus experience that matches the exceptional care you've come to expect. Please enter the Menino and Yawkey buildings through the Moakley building, and make sure to leave extra time to get to your appointment. Thank you for your patience. 

Click here to learn more about our campus redesign. 

Rheumatology

Scleroderma Clinic

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The Scleroderma Clinic at Boston Medical Center is a multidisciplinary center that offers comprehensive care and cutting-edge research for patients with scleroderma. The clinic is recognized internationally as a leader in scleroderma and is the largest and oldest scleroderma program in New England, offering patients the highest level of expertise, experience, and innovation. Our mission is to improve your quality of life and health outcomes through state-of-the-art patient care and advanced therapeutic research.  

Location and Contact

Rheumatology Department
725 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02118
8th Floor, Suite 8B
Shapiro Center 617.358.6171

Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Directions and Transportation Call Us at 617.358.6171

Explore the Program

Related Departments and Programs

Rheumatology

The Department of Rheumatology provides a full range of services - including joint injections, musculoskeletal ultrasound, and infusion therapies – for arthritis and systemic rheu…
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Cardiovascular Center

Our expert, multidisciplinary team offers a wide range of services to both treat and prevent cardiac diseases and conditions. From stents to smoking cessation, we can help you kee…
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Pulmonology

The Pulmonology Department comprehensive diagnosis, treatment, education, and rehabilitation services for a full range of pulmonary diseases and allergy conditions.
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Dermatology

The Department of Dermatology is committed to leadership in patient care, education, and research. Our patient care includes services from general dermatology to wound healing, an…
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Physical and Occupational Therapy

Recovering from an injury or learning to live with a physical disability or limitation can be challenging. Physical therapy (PT) and occupational therapy (OT) can help patients re…
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Orthopedic Surgery

The Department of Orthopedic Surgery offers orthopedic services from head to toe for acute injuries, as well as chronic conditions of the musculoskeletal system, to help you get b…
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Urology

Our expert team of subspecialty trained urologists provides comprehensive state-of-the-art care with all of the latest medical, surgical, technology, and techniques.
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Information You May Need

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Research

BMC is a leading center for scleroderma research. The Pulmonary and Rheumatology Departments, as well as other specialists, collaborate on scleroderma research, conducting clinical trials and translational studies to test new medications and diagnostic devices. Our AADC research center also works to understand the underlying mechanisms of scleroderma and fibrosis and find ways to prevent and reverse them. The research team also collaborates with other leading centers around the world and maintains a valuable collection of clinical data and patient samples for research purposes.

If you are interested in participating in clinical trials, please contact Kimberly Finch at 617.358.6785.