Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
 
DEPARTMENT OF DERMATOLOGY

Cicatricial Pemphigoid Clinic

Irving Raber, MD, Director
Robert Penne, MD, Co-director
Phone: 215-928-3180

A multidisciplinary group of clinicians provides evaluation and treatment for patients with this progressive scarring and blistering autoimmune disease of the mucosa and related disorders. The clinic offers consultative services for referring physicians as well as ongoing care for difficult cases. Corneal specialists, oculoplastic surgeons and dermatologists conduct comprehensive examinations and discuss diagnosis and treatment options with the referring physician. Clinical and basic research on this family of diseases is ongoing at the clinic, which welcomes patient referrals for limited consultations or for long-term management.