Expertscape Ranks Top Doctors and Hospitals in Sjogren Syndrome

PALO ALTO, Calif. - Jan. 26, 2014 - PRLog -- As part of its continuing effort program to highlight expertise and excellence in healthcare, Expertscape.com takes pleasure in recognizing the world's top institutions and medical specialists in the research and treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. This autoimmune disease causes the body’s white blood cells to attack the glands that produce moisture, causing dry eyes and dry mouth but also resulting in systemic symptoms that can affect other organs. The Sjogren’s Syndrome Foundation estimates that 4 million Americans are afflicted at any time, with 9 out of 10 being women. To date, there is no known cure for this condition.

Expertscape.com would like to recognize the advancements that these eight individual experts and institutions (http://www.expertscape.com/leaders/sjogren-syndrome) have made to the understanding and treatment of Sjogren Syndrome:

World's Leading Experts – Sjogren Syndrome
1.Dr. Manuel Ramos-Casals - Universitat de Barcelona
2.Dr. Pierre Youinou - Universite de Bretagne Occidentale
3.Dr. Haralampos Moutsopoulos - University of Athens
4.Dr. Jacques-Olivier Pers - Universite de Bretagne Occidentale
5.Dr. Athanasios Tzioufas - University of Athens
6.Dr. Roland Jonsson - University of Bergen
7.Dr. Valérie Devauchelle-Pensec - Universite de Bretagne Occidentale
8.Dr. Hendrika Bootsma - University of Groningen

World's Leading Institutions – Sjogren Syndrome
1.University of Athens
2.Universite de Bretagne Occidentale - France
3.Universitat de Barcelona
4.NIH Bethesda
5.University of Bergen - Norway
6.Universite Paris 11 Sud - France
7.University of Groningen - Netherlands
8.University of Florida

To view Expertscape’s comprehensive results for Sjogren Syndrome, covering hundreds of institutions and thousands of doctors worldwide, visit http://www.expertscape.com/ex/sjogren+syndrome.

The Expertscape medical search and ranking solution uses objective algorithms to identify the most knowledgeable and experienced doctors and medical institutions across over 26,000 specific topics, stratified by geography. With Expertscape, healthcare consumers can quickly and easily find the top doctors within their travel area and then learn more about their expertise and knowledge. Expertscape defines an expert as someone who has published peer-reviewed research in the science, therapies, and complications for a specific medical topic. To search on any medical topic, visit www.expertscape.com.