Rheumatology

Pain is not something you choose to live with, but it often accompanies many of the diseases rheumatologists manage and treat. These specialists focus on alleviating symptoms of arthritis, systemic autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.

Common diseases treated by rheumatologists include osteoarthritis, gout, rheumatoid arthritis, chronic back pain, osteoporosis, gout, tendinitis, fibromyalgia and lupus.