Altoona Arthritis and Osteoporosis Center

Altoona Arthritis and Osteoporosis Center (AAOC) is a premier rheumatology practice and clinical research facility based in Duncansville, Pennsylvania. The center provides comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services for a wide range of autoimmune and musculoskeletal disorders, including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and osteoporosis. Its dedicated research arm, the Altoona Center for Clinical Research, is an internationally recognized site for Phase 1 through Phase 4 clinical trials, collaborating with global pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. Led by Dr. Alan Kivitz, the center has been instrumental in the clinical development and FDA approval of numerous landmark therapies in the field of rheumatology.