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University of Utah Vasculitis Center |
Contact Information:
Curry Koening, MD, MS
Primary Investigator
E-mail: curry.koening@hsc.utah.edu
Martha Finco, MS
Study Coordinator
E-mail: Martha.Finco@hsc.utah.edu
Tel: 801-585-6468,
Jennifer Godina, BS
Study Coordinator
E-mail: jennifer.godina@hsc.utah.edu
Tel: 801-581-4993,
Current Studies:
5502: Longitudinal Protocol for Giant Cell Arteritis
5503: Longitudinal Protocol for Takayasu's Arteritis
5504: Longitudinal Protocol for Polyarteritis Nodosa
5505: Longitudinal Protocol for Wegener's Granulomatosis and Microscopic Polyangiitis
5506: Longitudinal Protocol for Churg-Strauss Syndrome
5510: VCRC Genetic Repository One-Time DNA Study
5515: VCRC Imaging Protocol for Magnetic Resonance and Positron Emission Tomography in Large-Vessel Vasculitis (Takayasu's Arteritis): Development as Clinical Trial Outcome Measures
5523: Concurrent Pilot Studies in Giant Cell Arteritis and Takayasu’s Arteritis to Examine the Safety, Efficacy, and Immunologic Effects of Abatacept (CTLA4-Ig) in Large Vessel Vasculitis (AGATA)
About Us:
The University of Utah Vasculitis Center has expertise in treating patients with vasculitis and in conducting research related to these diseases. Care from a wide array of medical specialists with expertise in treating vasculitis is available at the University of Utah Hospital and Clinics. Dr. Curry Koening is Director of the University of Utah Vasculitis Center.
The University of Utah Vasculitis Center is the only medical center in the Western United States with physicians dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with vasculitis. The Center was established in 2007 and hosts a wide spectrum of doctors with expertise in the treatment of these rare disorders. The University of Utah has the latest technology in radiographic imaging and laboratory diagnostic tests. The University of Utah is a participating site in the NIH sponsored Vasculitis Clinical Research Consortium and specializes in the care of patients with giant cell arteritis, Takayasu’s arteritis, Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's) (GPA), microscopic polyangiitis, Churg-Strauss syndrome, polyarteritis nodosa, and others.
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