Jacqueline L. Rapacon, MD DPPS DPRA - Pediatric Rheumatologist

10/05/2026

Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that sometimes cause inflammation. There are about 5 million individuals who are affected by lupus in the world. Know more about the disease here: worldlupusday.org

08/04/2026

For your convenience, our Online Appointment System is now available to help ensure an organized and efficient scheduling process.

Please scan the QR code or visit the link below to access and accomplish the Online Appointment Form:
https://bit.ly/R1MCOnlineAppointment

Kindly ensure that all required information is accurately provided to facilitate proper coordination of your appointment. For further assistance or inquiries, you may contact our Customer Service Representatives during office hours. Thank you

07/10/2025

05/10/2025

25/05/2025

10/05/2025

This World Lupus Day, we shine a light on our little warriors—children bravely facing the challenges of lupus every day. Little Warriors, Big Battles: Kids Get Lupus Too.

The UP-PGH Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, stands strong this World Lupus Day for every child fighting the invisible fight. Let’s raise awareness, support early diagnosis, and advocate for better care for kids with lupus!!!

18/11/2024

Gentle reminder to always wear your sunscreen 😎😎😎