Conditions We Treat

Allergy and Immunology

Allergic Asthma (Omalizumab/Xolair, Mepolizumab/Nucala, Benralizumab/Fasenra): Asthma triggered by allergens, causing chronic airway inflammation and constriction.

Primary Immunodeficiency (IVIG): Weakened immune system, leading to increased susceptibility to infections.

Chronic Urticaria (Omalizumab/Xolair): Persistent hives due to immune system dysfunction.

Hereditary Angioedema (C1 Esterase Inhibitors, Ecallantide, Icatibant): Recurrent episodes of swelling in various body parts due to genetic deficiency.

Cardiology

Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (Alirocumab/Praluent, Evolocumab/Repatha): Narrowing and hardening of arteries due to plaque buildup.

Congestive Heart Failure (Nesiritide/Natrecor): Inability of the heart to pump blood effectively, leading to fluid buildup.

Pulmonary Hypertension (Epoprostenol/Flolan, Treprostinil/Remodulin, Sildenafil/Revatio): High blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs.

Hyperlipidemia (Alirocumab/Praluent, Evolocumab/Repatha): High levels of fats (lipids) in the blood.

Dermatology

Psoriasis (Infliximab/Remicade, Ustekinumab/Stelara, Secukinumab/Cosentyx): Chronic autoimmune disease causing skin inflammation and rapid skin cell turnover.

Plaque Psoriasis (Adalimumab/Humira, Etanercept/Enbrel, Ustekinumab/Stelara, Secukinumab/Cosentyx): Common form of psoriasis characterized by raised, red patches with silvery scales.

Atopic Dermatitis (Dupilumab/Dupixent): Chronic inflammatory skin condition, also known as eczema.

Pemphigus Vulgaris (Rituximab/Rituxan): Rare autoimmune disorder causing blistering and erosions on the skin and mucous membranes.

Hidradenitis Suppurativa (Adalimumab/Humira): Chronic skin condition characterized by painful lumps under the skin.

Severe Acne (Isotretinoin/Accutane): Severe form of acne resistant to other treatments, causing deep, inflamed breakouts.

Gastroenterology

Crohn’s Disease (Infliximab/Remicade, Adalimumab/Humira, Vedolizumab/Entyvio,Ustekinumab/Stelara): Chronic inflammatory bowel disease causing inflammation in the digestive tract.

Ulcerative Colitis (Infliximab/Remicade, Adalimumab/Humira, Vedolizumab/Entyvio): Chronic inflammatory bowel disease causing ulcers in the lining of the colon and rectum.

Short Bowel Syndrome (Teduglutide/Gattex): Malabsorption disorder due to surgical removal of part of the small intestine.

Celiac Disease (in refractory cases) (IVIG): Autoimmune disorder triggered by gluten intolerance, leading to damage in the small intestine.

Eosinophilic Esophagitis (Corticosteroids): Chronic immune-mediated disorder causing inflammation in the esophagus.

Genetics

Fabry Disease (Agalsidase beta/Fabrazyme, Agalsidase alfa/Replagal): Rare genetic disorder causing lipid buildup in cells, affecting organs and tissues.

Gaucher Disease (Imiglucerase/Cerezyme, Velaglucerase alfa/Vpriv, Taliglucerasealfa/Protalix): Genetic disorder causing buildup of fatty substances in cells, affecting organs and tissues.

Hunter Syndrome (Idursulfase/Elaprase): Rare genetic disorder causing buildup of certain chemicals in cells, affecting organs and tissues.

Pompe Disease (Alglucosidase alfa/Myozyme): Genetic disorder causing buildup of glycogen in cells, affecting muscles and organs.

MPS I (Hurler Syndrome) (Laronidase/Aldurazyme): Genetic disorder causing buildup of complex molecules, affecting multiple organs.

Spinal Muscular Atrophy (Nusinersen/Spinraza, Onasemnogene abeparvovec/Zolgensma): Genetic disorder affecting motor neurons, leading to muscle weakness and atrophy.

Neurology

Autoimmune Encephalitis (IVIG, Rituximab/Rituxan): Rare autoimmune condition causing inflammation of the brain.

Chronic Migraines (Erenumab/Aimovig, Fremanezumab/Ajovy, Galcanezumab/Emgality): Recurrent headaches lasting hours to days, often accompanied by nausea and sensitivity to light and sound.

Myasthenia Gravis (IVIG, Plasmapheresis, Eculizumab/Soliris): Autoimmune neuromuscular disorder causing muscle weakness and fatigue.

Multiple Sclerosis (Ocrelizumab/Ocrevus, Natalizumab/Tysabri, Alemtuzumab/Lemtrada): Chronic autoimmune disease affecting the central nervous system, causing inflammation and nerve damage.

Guillain-Barré Syndrome (IVIG, Plasmapheresis): Rare autoimmune disorder affecting the peripheral nervous system, causing muscle weakness and paralysis.

Neuromyelitis Optica (Eculizumab/Soliris, Rituximab/Rituxan): Autoimmune disorder affecting the optic nerves and spinal cord, causing inflammation and damage.

Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP) (IVIG, Plasmapheresis): Autoimmune disorder affecting the peripheral nerves, causing weakness and sensory changes.

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) (Edaravone/Radicava): Progressive neurodegenerative disease affecting nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, causing muscle weakness and eventual paralysis.

Ophthalmology

Thyroid Eye Disease (Teprotumumab/Tepezza): Autoimmune condition causing inflammation and swelling of the muscles and tissues around the eyes.

Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration (Ranibizumab/Lucentis, Aflibercept/Eylea,Bevacizumab/Avastin): Progressive eye disease affecting central vision due to abnormal blood vessel growth.

Uveitis (Adalimumab/Humira, Infliximab/Remicade): Inflammation of the uvea, the middle layer of the eye.

Diabetic Macular Edema (Ranibizumab/Lucentis, Aflibercept/Eylea): Swelling in the retina due to diabetes-related fluid buildup.

Retinal Vein Occlusion (Ranibizumab/Lucentis, Aflibercept/Eylea): Blockage of veins in the retina, leading to vision loss.

Orthopedics

Osteoporosis (Zoledronic acid/Reclast, Denosumab/Prolia, Teriparatide/Forteo): Bone disease characterized by decreased bone density and increased fracture risk.

Severe Osteoarthritis (Hyaluronic Acid Injections): Degenerative joint disease causing joint pain and stiffness.

Paget’s Disease of Bone (Zoledronic acid/Reclast): Chronic bone disorder causing abnormal bone growth and weakened bones.

Bone Metastases (Denosumab/Xgeva, Zoledronic acid/Reclast): Cancer that has spread to the bones from another part of the body.

Rheumatology

Ankylosing Spondylitis (Infliximab/Remicade, Adalimumab/Humira, Secukinumab/Cosentyx): Inflammatory arthritis affecting the spine and large joints.

Gout (Pegloticase/Krystexxa): Inflammatory arthritis caused by uric acid crystal deposits in the joints.

Rheumatoid Arthritis (Infliximab/Remicade, Adalimumab/Humira, Tocilizumab/Actemra, Rituximab/Rituxan): Chronic inflammatory disorder affecting joints and other tissues.

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) (Belimumab/Benlysta, Rituximab/Rituxan): Autoimmune disease causing inflammation and damage in multiple organs and tissues.

Psoriatic Arthritis (Infliximab/Remicade, Adalimumab/Humira, Ustekinumab/Stelara): Inflammatory arthritis affecting people with psoriasis.

Polymyositis (IVIG): Rare autoimmune disease causing muscle inflammation and weakness.

Vasculitis (Rituximab/Rituxan, Cyclophosphamide): Inflammation of blood vessels, which can restrict blood flow and damage organs.

Scleroderma (Mycophenolate Mofetil/CellCept, Cyclophosphamide): Autoimmune disease causing hardening and tightening of the skin and connective tissues.

Sjögren's Syndrome (Rituximab/Rituxan): Autoimmune disorder affecting moisture-producing glands, leading to dry eyes and mouth.

Infectious Diseases

HIV/AIDS (Antiretroviral Therapy - ART): Chronic viral infection affecting the immune system.

Chronic Hepatitis B (Peginterferon alfa-2a/Pegasys): Viral infection affecting the liver.

Chronic Hepatitis C (Direct-acting Antivirals): Viral infection affecting the liver.

Severe Bacterial Infections (IV Antibiotics): Serious infections caused by bacteria.

Cytomegalovirus (Ganciclovir/Cytovene, Valganciclovir/Valcyte): Viral infection affecting multiple organs.

Osteomyelitis (IV Antibiotics): Bone infection caused by bacteria.

Sepsis (IV Antibiotics, Vasopressors): Life-threatening systemic response to infection.

Hematology

Hemophilia (Factor VIII, Factor IX, Emicizumab/Hemlibra): Genetic disorder affecting blood clotting.

Thalassemia (Deferoxamine/Desferal): Inherited blood disorder affecting hemoglobin production

Sickle Cell Disease (Hydroxyurea, L-glutamine/Endari, Crizanlizumab/Adakveo, Voxelotor/Oxbryta): Inherited blood disorder affecting red blood cells.

Iron Deficiency Anemia (IV Iron): Low red blood cell count due to insufficient iron.

Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) (IVIG, Rituximab/Rituxan): Autoimmune disorder causing low platelet count.

Hemolytic Anemia (Eculizumab/Soliris): Anemia caused by the premature destruction of red blood cells.

Endocrinology

Severe Hypothyroidism (Levothyroxine/Synthroid): Underactive thyroid gland causing low thyroid hormone levels.

Adrenal Insufficiency (Hydrocortisone, Fludrocortisone/Florinef): Insufficient adrenal hormone production.

Diabetes Mellitus (complications) (Insulin, GLP-1 agonists): Chronic condition affecting blood sugar regulation.

Hypoparathyroidism (Parathyroid Hormone/Natpara): Parathyroid gland dysfunction causing low calcium levels.

Hyperparathyroidism (Cinacalcet/Sensipar): Parathyroid gland dysfunction causing high calcium levels.

Oncology

Various Cancers (for chemotherapy) (Cisplatin, Doxorubicin, Paclitaxel, etc.): Treatment of various types of cancer.

Lymphoma (Rituximab/Rituxan, Brentuximab vedotin/Adcetris): Cancer of the lymphatic system.

Leukemia (Blincyto, Imatinib/Gleevec, Dasatinib/Sprycel): Cancer of the blood and bone marrow.

Multiple Myeloma (Daratumumab/Darzalex, Bortezomib/Velcade): Cancer of plasma cells in the bone marrow.

Solid Tumors (Pembrolizumab/Keytruda, Nivolumab/Opdivo): Cancer affecting solid organs and tissues.

Bone Marrow Transplant Support (IVIG, G-CSF): Supportive care for patients undergoing bone marrow transplant.

Nephrology

Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease (Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents): Low red blood cell count due to kidney dysfunction.

Hyperkalemia (Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate/Kayexalate): High potassium levels in the blood.

Acute Kidney Injury (Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy - CRRT): Sudden loss of kidney function.

Renal Osteodystrophy (IV Vitamin D, Phosphate Binders): Bone disease due to kidney failure.

Solid Tumors (Pembrolizumab/Keytruda, Nivolumab/Opdivo): Cancer affecting solid organs and tissues.

Bone Marrow Transplant Support (IVIG, G-CSF): Supportive care for patients undergoing bone marrow transplant.

Pulmonology

Pulmonary Fibrosis (Nintedanib/Ofev, Pirfenidone/Esbriet): Lung disease causing scarring and stiffness of lung tissue.

Severe COPD (Roflumilast/Daliresp): Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease causing airflow obstruction.

Cystic Fibrosis (Ivacaftor/Kalydeco, Lumacaftor/Ivacaftor/Orkambi, Elexacaftor/Tezacaftor/Ivacaftor/Trikafta): Genetic disorder affecting the lungs and digestive system.

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (Epoprostenol/Flolan, Treprostinil/Remodulin): High blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs.

Autoimmune Disorders

Systemic Sclerosis (Cyclophosphamide/Cytoxan, Mycophenolate Mofetil/CellCept): Autoimmune disease causing fibrosis and thickening of skin and internal organs.

Dermatomyositis (IVIG, Rituximab/Rituxan): Rare autoimmune disease causing muscle weakness and skin rash.

Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (IVIG, Rituximab/Rituxan): Autoimmune disorder with features overlapping multiple connective tissue diseases.

Metabolic Disorders

Hyperammonemia (Sodium Phenylbutyrate/Buphenyl, Sodium Benzoate): Condition with high levels of ammonia in the blood.

Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency (Sodium Phenylbutyrate/Buphenyl): Genetic disorder affecting the breakdown of ammonia in the body.

Pain Management

Chronic Pain Syndromes (Lidocaine Infusions, Ketamine): Persistent pain conditions requiring specialized treatment.

Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (Complex Regional Pain Syndrome) (IVIG, Bisphosphonates): Chronic pain condition affecting limbs after injury.

Fibromyalgia (Low-dose Ketamine): Chronic pain syndrome characterized by widespread muscle pain and tenderness.

Other Conditions ?

Severe Dehydration (IV Fluids): Life-threatening loss of fluids and electrolytes.

Malnutrition (Total Parenteral Nutrition - TPN): Severe lack of proper nutrition, requiring intravenous feeding.

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (IVIG, Antiviral Therapy): Persistent fatigue not relieved by rest, possibly related to viral infections.

Post-COVID-19 Syndrome (Long COVID) (IVIG, Steroids): Persistent symptoms following recovery from COVID-19, requiring supportive care.

Plasmapheresis and Blood Filtration

Myasthenia Gravis (Plasmapheresis): Autoimmune neuromuscular disorder treated by filtering antibodies from the blood.

Guillain-Barré Syndrome (Plasmapheresis): Autoimmune disorder affecting nerves, treated by removing harmful antibodies.

Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP) (Plasmapheresis): Autoimmune nerve disorder treated by removing antibodies.

Multiple Sclerosis (acute exacerbations) (Plasmapheresis): Autoimmune disease affecting nerves, treated during acute worsening.

Neuromyelitis Optica (Plasmapheresis): Autoimmune disorder affecting nerves and spinal cord, treated by removing antibodies.

Hyperviscosity Syndrome in multiple myeloma (Plasmapheresis): Blood disorder in cancer treated by removing abnormal proteins.

Cryoglobulinemia (Plasmapheresis): Blood disorder treated by removing abnormal proteins causing organ damage.

Goodpasture's Syndrome (Plasmapheresis): Autoimmune disorder affecting lungs and kidneys, treated by removing harmful antibodies.

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) with severe complications (Plasmapheresis): Autoimmune disease affecting multiple organs, treated by removing harmful antibodies.

Anti-Glomerular Basement Membrane Disease (Plasmapheresis): Autoimmune kidney disease treated by removing harmful antibodies.

Rejection of organ transplants (Plasmapheresis): Immune response against transplanted organs treated by removing antibodies.

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) (Rituximab/Rituxan): Cancer of the blood treated with targeted therapy.