Chris T Derk, MD
Oscar Irigoyen, MD

Phone: 215-955-8430

The Lupus Center at Jefferson offers comprehensive evaluation and treatment of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and related autoimmune diseases. Our physicians employ the newest methods of diagnosis and treatment and are involved in national studies of experimental approaches to treating lupus. Our physicians also have particular expertise in the management of lupus patients during pregnancy, and are actively involved in research and treatment of patients with disorders associated with the presence of anti-phospholipid antibodies.

Philadelphia Top Hospitals

Jefferson's Lupus Center has been recognized as a Center of Excellence by Philadelphia Magazine in its Top Doctors issue (May 2008)

For our current clinical research and publications please visit our academic web site.