

Pediatrics
Peter Nigrovic, MD
Chief, Division of Immunology, Boston Children's Hospital; Prince Turki Bin Abdul Aziz Al-Saud Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Peter Nigrovic, MD, is Chief of the Division of Immunology at Boston Children's Hospital and a dual-trained rheumatologist serving both pediatric and adult patients with rheumatic diseases. His subspecialty focus is pediatric rheumatology, with particular expertise in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), including oligoarticular, systemic, and treatment-resistant forms, as well as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). He treats children with inflammatory arthritis and related autoimmune conditions
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Rheumatology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Pediatric Rheumatology (American Board of Pediatrics)
Education & Training
- Harvard Medical School — M.D., 1995
- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School — Residency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 1995-1999
- Boston Children's Hospital — Fellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 2000-2003
- Boston Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center — Fellowship, Pediatric Rheumatology, 2001-2005
- Fellowship: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Rheumatology/Immunology, 2004
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Chief, Division of Immunology, Boston Children's Hospital
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Boston Children's Hospital
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Languages
English, Spanish, German, French
Experience
30+ years in practice