Specialty Services
Conditions for which the Division provides care include:
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Dermatomyositis
- Vasculitis
- Scleroderma
- Mixed connective tissue disease
- Lyme disease
- Reactive Arthritis
- Pain amplification syndromes
- Periodic fever syndromes
- Hypermobility disorders
- Uveitis
- Limb pain
We also consult on patients with undiagnosed multisystem diseases and on patients with fever of unknown origin.
Patients may contact office personnel by calling the following numbers. Phone calls will be returned within one business day:
- Main Office 717-531-8882
- New Patients - Please fax information to 717-531-0135
- To change or make a routine or non-urgent follow-up appointment: 717-531-6807 (Option #2)
- Questions for an RN, sick child issues, teaching needs: 717-531-5425
- Medication Refill: 717-531-8882, 24 hour prescription refill (Option #4)
- Insurance authorization issues: 717-531-8882 (Option #5)
For non-urgent issues, email is the preferred mode of communication if you are able. Emails are usually answered within 1-2 business days. Please email pedrheumnurse@hmc.psu.edu, in the subject line type in the name of your doctor, physician assistant, or nurse you wish to contact. Keep emails brief and do not put secure information in the email.
Pediatric Rheumatologists
- Catherine April Bingham, M.D.
- Natalya Fish, M.D.
- Brandy Groh, M.D.
- Barbara Ostrov, M.D.
- Lisabeth Scalzi, M.D.
Attending Nurses
- Roseanne Ayala, R.N.
- Lisa Robbins, R.N.
Patient Care Coordinator
- Cindy Luttman, L.P.N.
- Mindy Weaver, L.P.N.
We recognize that our patients come from many locations and we make every effort to provide our rheumatology services at offices throughout central Pennsylvania:
- Penn State Hershey Medical Group - Hershey
- Penn State Hershey Medical Group - Lancaster
- Penn State Hershey Medical Group -York
- Penn State Hershey Pediatric Bone and Joint Institute
- Penn State Hershey Medical Group - Windmere State College
- Penn State Hershey Medical Group St. Joseph Medical Center, Reading
- Penn State Hershey Medical Group Camp Hill
- Penn State Medical Group - Kingston
- Fairgrounds Medical Center - Allentown
