To make an appointment, call 314-286-2635.

Washington University rheumatologists provide leading care for patients with rheumatic diseases (arthritis, musculoskeletal, autoimmune, and inflammatory diseases). Our rheumatologists offer you a level of experience and expertise available at few centers in the nation, and we treat a wide range of complicated rheumatologic diseases including a variety of types of arthritis and vasculitis (inflammation of the blood vessels), as well as other diseases of the bones and joints.

At Washington University, the rheumatologists offer rheumatology treatment to patients with many different forms of arthritis, including:

  • Arthritis
  • Rheumatism
  • Ankylosing spondylitis
  • Behcet’s disease
  • Connective tissue disease
  • Dermatomyositis
  • Gout and pseudogout
  • Lupus (SLE)
  • Marfan’s syndrome
  • Psoriatic arthritis
  • Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD)
  • Polymgalgia rheumatia
  • Polymyositis
  • Reiter’s syndrome
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Sjogren’s syndrome
  • Scleroderma
  • Temporal arthritis
  • Vasculitis
  • Wegener’s granulomatosis

Erica Schmitt, MD, PhD

Erica Schmitt, MD, PhD

Pediatric Immunology
Pediatric Rheumatology

Locations:
St. Louis Children’s Hospital
St. Louis Children’s Specialty Care Center – South County

Benjamin Schwartz, MD, PhD

Benjamin D. Schwartz, MD, PhD

Rheumatology

Locations:
Center for Advanced Medicine

Deepali Sen

Deepali Sen, MD

Rheumatology

Locations:
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Center for Advanced Medicine
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital – Medical Office Building 2
Village Square – North County

Claire Seper, CPNP-PC

Pediatric Rheumatology

Locations:
St. Louis Children’s Hospital

Aisha Shaikh, MD

Aisha Shaikh, MD

Rheumatology

Locations:
Center for Advanced Medicine
Center for Advanced Medicine – South County

Reema Syed

Reema Syed, MD

Pediatric Rheumatology
Rheumatology

Locations:
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital – Medical Office Building 2
St. Louis Children’s Specialty Care Center – West County
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
St. Louis Children’s Hospital
Center for Advanced Medicine
Village Square – North County

Lisa A. Zickuhr

Lisa A. Zickuhr, MD, MHPE

Rheumatology

Locations:
Center for Advanced Medicine Multispecialty Center
Village Square – North County