Overview
Dr. Wigley received his M.D. degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine. He completed an internship and residency at Johns Hopkins where he also trained in a postdoctoral fellowship program. Dr. Wigley is a physician-scientist whose specialty is Raynaud’s phenomenon and scleroderma. He founded The Johns Hopkins Scleroderma Center with Robert A. Wise, M.D., of the Johns Hopkins Division of Pulmonary Medicine. Dr. Wigley has been honored with two American College of Rheumatology awards over the past couple years. He received the ACR Distinguished Clinician Scholar Award in 2009 and the ACR Masters Award in 2011.
Dr. Wigley is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. His top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Raynaud Phenomenon, and Scleroma.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 108 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 96 articles in the study of Scleroderma.
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Locations
Floor 1, Baltimore, MD 21224
Clinical Research
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Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Laura Hummers is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Rheumatology. She graduated from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and trained in internal medicine at Thomas Jefferson University. She then pursued her rheumatology fellowship at Johns Hopkins University and has since been on the faculty working at the Johns Hopkins Scleroderma Center since 2003 where she has been Co-Director of the Center. She received her ScM degree through the Graduate Training Program in Clinical Investigation from the Bloomberg School of Public Health in 2010. Dr. Hummers also serves as Clinical Director for the Division of Rheumatology. Dr. Hummers actively participates in a number of clinical trials and clinical investigations at the Scleroderma Center and has a particular interest in predictors of outcomes in scleroderma. She actively manages a large patient practice focused exclusively on scleroderma and related conditions at Johns Hopkins and actively helps to manage the Johns Hopkins Scleroderma Center longitudinal database. She also has specific expertise in other scleroderma-like conditions such as scleromyxedema, scleredema and eosinophilic fasciitis. Dr. Hummers is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Eosinophilic Fasciitis, and Scleroma.
Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC
Virginia Steen is a Rheumatologist and an Allergy and Immunologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Steen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Kuru, and Scleroma.
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Dr. Julie Paik completed her medical school training at the George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, DC. She then completed her residency and chief residency at UCLA-Cedars-Sinai/VA Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. She completed rheumatology fellowship at Johns Hopkins and joined the faculty in 2013. She currently sees patients at the Johns Hopkins Myositis Center and Scleroderma Center. Her research interests are in myositis and scleroderma or overlap myositis. She also has a special interest in novel therapeutics in refractory dermatomyositis. This provider is registered with the Florida Department of Health to perform telehealth services for patients in Florida. Dr. Paik is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Myositis, and Scleroderma.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- Raynaud PhenomenonDr. Wigley isElite. Learn about Raynaud Phenomenon.
- SclerodermaDr. Wigley isElite. Learn about Scleroderma.
- Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)Dr. Wigley isElite. Learn about Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).
- Distinguished
- Localized SclerodermaDr. Wigley isDistinguished. Learn about Localized Scleroderma.
- ScleromaDr. Wigley isDistinguished. Learn about Scleroma.
- Advanced
- ErythromelalgiaDr. Wigley isAdvanced. Learn about Erythromelalgia.
- MyositisDr. Wigley isAdvanced. Learn about Myositis.
- Experienced
- Antisynthetase SyndromeDr. Wigley isExperienced. Learn about Antisynthetase Syndrome.
- ArthritisDr. Wigley isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- CryoglobulinemiaDr. Wigley isExperienced. Learn about Cryoglobulinemia.
- DermatomyositisDr. Wigley isExperienced. Learn about Dermatomyositis.
- Eosinophilia-Myalgia SyndromeDr. Wigley isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome.
- Eosinophilic FasciitisDr. Wigley isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Fasciitis.
