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Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology

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photo David J. Helfrich, MD

Rheumatology

Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine

Clinical Director

Email: helfrichdj@upmc.edu

Phone: 412-854-3491
Contact
Office: 2000 Oxford Drive
#680
Bethel Park, PA 15102
 
Phone: 412-854-3491
Fax: 412-854-3496
E-mail: helfrichdj@upmc.edu
Administrative Assistant:
Linda Sadej
Email: sadej@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-383-8734
Education and Training
Education
BS, Georgetown University, 1979
MD, University of Pittsburgh, 1983
Training
Internal Medicine, Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, 1986
Fellowship in Rheumatology, University of Pittsburgh, 1988
Clinical Interest
Autoimmune disease and inflammatory arthritis
Osteoporosis and Metabolic bone disease
Educational Interest
Clinical training of residents and fellows
Publications
For my complete bibliography, Click Here.
Selected Publications:
Scalapino K, Arkachaisri T, Lucas M, Fertig N, Helfrich DJ, Londino AV Jr, Steen VD, Medsger TA Jr. Childhood onset systemic sclerosis: classification, clinical and serologic features, and survival in comparison with adult onset disease. Journal of Rheumatology. 2006; 33(5): 1004-13.

Division Websites

Cardiology

Endocrinology and Metabolism

Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

General Internal Medicine

Geriatric Medicine
Hematology/Oncology

Infectious Diseases

Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine

Renal-Electrolyte

Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology

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