Rheumatology, Immunology and Allergy

The Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) Division of Rheumatology, Immunology and Allergy, consistently ranked as one of the top ten rheumatology programs in the country by U.S. News and World Report®, is internationally renowned for excellence in clinical care, clinical investigation and basic research. Inflammatory and immune disorders can affect many systems in the body, so our clinicians collaborate closely with specialists throughout Brigham and Women’s Hospital to provide each patient with comprehensive, multidisciplinary care. This care is also extended to the family and loved ones of our patients; this step is instrumental to our goal of doing everything possible to improve our patients’ health.

Our Rheumatology Services

The Division provides unique, innovative and comprehensive diagnosis, treatment and management for arthritis and a wide spectrum of other rheumatic diseases, including specialized treatment for interstitial lung disease and other conditions frequently misunderstood by physicians. Learn more about our rheumatology services.

Our Allergy and Immunology Services

Our Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) Allergy and Immunology team provides expert diagnosis, evaluation and treatment for adult, adolescent and pediatric patients with allergy and immune diseases.  All our specialists are all certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology, and many are sub-specialists in internal medicine, pediatrics, pulmonary diseases and/ or dermatology. Understanding that allergies and immune disorders can affect many systems in the body, our clinicians also partner with specialists throughout Brigham and Women’s Hospital to provide each patient with appropriate, comprehensive care. Learn more about our allergy and immunology services.

Our Team

Our team of over 40 board-certified rheumatologists and allergists, one of the largest and most diversified such teams in the country, provides expert care for more than 30,000 patients each year.

For Medical Professionals

Visit this section for information about our Division’s comprehensive training programs, the latest rheumatology news and how to refer a patient.

Our Research

The Division’s research group, part of the Musculoskeletal Research Center at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital Biomedical Research Institute, has the largest research funding base and investigative team of any rheumatology and allergy program in the country.

Our Referral Information

For more information about the hospital or about scheduling an appointment with one of our Division’s physicians, patients and physicians should visit our Referral Information Page.