Centers of Excellence

Cure JM Centers of Excellence are recognized for the extraordinary care they provide to juvenile myositis patients and families.
George Washington University Center of Excellence
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Center of Excellence staff and physicians bring the highest level of clinical experience and knowledge to the juvenile myositis (JM) community and are world-class leaders in JM care and research.

Cure JM Centers of Excellence enjoy strong organizational support from their respective institutions, assuring that Cure JM’s investment in clinical care and research is matched by an institutional commitment to building a robust JM program.

There are five Cure JM Centers of Excellence.

  • To make an appointment, call (202) 741-3333
  • The George Washington University Myositis Center treats patients from around the world. Patients must be age seven and up at no charge to the family, thanks to Cure JM’s support. Email Michelle Best at mbest@mfa.gwu.edu to learn more.
  • To make an appointment, call (919) 668-4000
  • To make an appointment, call (415) 502-3129 or (415) 353-7337
  • To make an appointment, call (206) 987-2000
We intend to name additional Centers of Excellence as additional pediatric medical centers meet the designation criteria and as funding is available.

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