Dr. Thomas A Medsger MD
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3601 5th Ave Falk Medical Buildin Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Thomas A Medsger MD is a top Doctor in Pittsburgh, PA. With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Thomas A Medsger MD is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Thomas A Medsger MD is a prime example of a true leader in health care. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Thomas A Medsger MD is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In Pittsburgh, PA, Dr. Thomas A Medsger MD is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
Education and Training
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1962
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Autoantibodies to RNA polymerases recognize multiple subunits and demonstrate cross-reactivity with RNA polymerase complexes.
- Influence of ethnic background on clinical and serologic features in patients with systemic sclerosis and anti-DNA topoisomerase I antibody.
- We need simple guidelines for reporting rates of rheumatic diseases.
- Fertility and pregnancy outcome in women with systemic sclerosis.
- An immunodominant epitope on DNA topoisomerase I is conformational in nature: heterogeneity in its recognition by systemic sclerosis sera.
- High-dose versus low-dose D-penicillamine in early diffuse systemic sclerosis: analysis of a two-year, double-blind, randomized, controlled clinical trial.
- Correlates of the disability index of the health assessment questionnaire: a measure of functional impairment in systemic sclerosis.
- Approaches for identifying and defining environmentally associated rheumatic disorders.
- Systemic sclerosis sine scleroderma: demographic, clinical, and serologic features and survival in forty-eight patients.
- Analysis of soluble and cell surface factors regulating anti-DNA topoisomerase I autoantibody production demonstrates synergy between Th1 and Th2 autoreactive T cells.
- Isolated pulmonary hypertension in diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis successfully treated with long-term plasma exchange.
- Long-term outcomes of scleroderma renal crisis.
- Severe organ involvement in systemic sclerosis with diffuse scleroderma.
- Assessment of damage and activity in systemic sclerosis.
Treatments
- Scleroderma
Fellowships
- University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Memphis, TN
- University of Pittsburgh Medical School, Pittsburgh, PA
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