Dr. Sowndhariya Annamalai

Dr. Sowndhariya Annamalai is an accomplished Consultant Rheumatologist practicing at Prime Hospital, Dubai. With 14 years of dedicated clinical practice across premier tertiary centers in India and the UAE, she is recognized for her diagnostic precision in evaluating complex autoimmune and rheumatologic disorders.

Dr. Annamalai completed her MBBS and MD in Internal Medicine, followed by specialized fellowship training in Rheumatology. She possesses vast experience in introducing targeted biological therapies and disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) to halt joint destruction.

Clinical Expertise & Key Focus Areas:

• Diagnosis and biologic therapy management for rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis
• Comprehensive clinical management of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and Sjogren's syndrome
• Medical management of ankylosing spondylitis and axial spondyloarthritis
• Treatment of acute and chronic crystalline arthropathies including gout and pseudogout
• Diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound and therapeutic intra-articular joint injections

Dr. Sowndhariya Annamalai is committed to improving mobility, reducing pain, and restoring vitality for patients with chronic autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions.