Sjögren’s Disease Program

Sjögren’s Disease Program

  • About
  • Approach
  • Appointments
  • Services
  • Locations
  • Doctors

    • University of Michigan Health Sjögren’s Disease Program provides exceptional, world-class care for patients with Sjögren’s Disease, advances the global understanding of the condition through pioneering clinical research, and educates the next generation of clinicians to diagnose and manage Sjögren’s disease.

    Our Approach

    At the U-M Health Sjögren’s Program, we unite specialists across rheumatology, ophthalmology, dentistry, and other fields to deliver world-class, comprehensive and compassionate care.

    Appointment Information

    For more information or to make an appointment, contact us at 888-229-3065.

    Services
    • Comprehensive Rheumatologic Examinations: Including specialized Sjögren’s testing, such as salivary gland ultrasounds, unstimulated salivary flow measurements and Schirmer’s tests.
    • Multidisciplinary Care at Kellogg Eye Center: A unique clinic where patients with refractory dry eye can consult with both dry eye and rheumatology experts during the same visit. The rheumatology-ophthalmology co-clinic might be a good option for patients who have severe and resistant dry eye disease. In this clinic, you can see both the rheumatologist and ophthalmologist on the same day in the Kellogg eye center. The goal is to provide comprehensive care effectively in patients affected by severe dry eye.
    • Expert Clinical Team: A dedicated group of clinicians with specialized expertise in managing the diverse features of systemic Sjögren’s involvement.
    • Research Registries & Biorepositories: The opportunity to participate in cutting-edge research that is critical to advancing knowledge and developing new therapies for Sjögren’s Disease.
    • Clinical Trials: Access to participate in both investigator-initiated and industry-sponsored pharmaceutical clinical trials.

    Locations
    • Rheumatology Clinic | Northville Health Center 39901 Traditions Dr
      Floor 1
      Northville, MI 48168-9493       Get Directions
    • Rheumatology Clinic | Taubman Center 1500 E Medical Center Dr
      Floor 3 Reception A
      Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5358       Get Directions

    Doctors

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    Scott Conley Bresler, MD, PhD

    Clinical Associate Professor

    Pathology, Dermatopathology

    Lindsey Blake Delott, MD

    Lindsey Blake Delott, MD, MS

    Associate Professor

    Ophthalmology, Neurology

    Yasmin H Karimi, MD

    Yasmin H Karimi, MD

    Clinical Associate Professor

    Hematology, Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology

    David Joseph Kohns, DO

    David Joseph Kohns, DO

    Clinical Associate Professor

    Pain Medicine, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    Elizabeth Suzanne Langen MD

    Elizabeth Suzanne Langen, MD

    Clinical Associate Professor

    Maternal & Fetal Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology

    Anna Suk-Fong Lok, MD

    Anna Suk-Fong Lok, MD

    Professor

    Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine

    Sanjeevkumar Rambhai Patel, MD

    Sanjeevkumar Rambhai Patel, MD

    Associate Professor

    Nephrology, Internal Medicine

    Janelle Vu Pugashetti, MD

    Janelle Vu Pugashetti, MD, MS

    Assistant Professor

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    Nataliya Razumilava MD

    Nataliya Razumilava, MD

    Associate Professor

    Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine, Transplant Hepatology

    Zeinab Fawzi Saleh, MD

    Clinical Assistant Professor

    Rheumatology, Internal Medicine

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