What does a Rheumatologist do?

Rheumatologists treat joint disease similar to orthopedists but do not perform surgeries and the common diseases treated by rheumatologists include osteoarthritis, gout, rheumatoid arthritis, chronic back pain, tendinitis etc.

What are the typical symptoms to consult a Rheumatologist?

Symptoms like joint pain, swelling, or abnormal blood test results.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the Rheumatologist?

Investigations like erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), C-reactive protein (CRP) etc are required.

Do Rheumatologists treat muscle pain?

Yes, they do treat an individual with a muscle pain.

What can a rheumatologist do for arthritis?

Rheumatologists are specialists in arthritis and diseases that involve bones, muscles and joints and they are trained to treat all types of arthritis, especially those requiring complex treatment.

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About Dr. Karan Chawdhary

Currently associated as consultant with Department of Rheumatology at Jaypee Hospital, Noida
Holds extensive exposure to patient with rheumatological diseases such as Rheumatoid Arthritis, SLE, Spondyloarthritis, Vasculitis, Gont, Scleroderma, Sjogrers, Myositis among other autoimmune disorder.
Expertise’s in joint aspiration and injections among other treatment modalities for soft tissue rheumatism