Rheumatology Services
What is Arthritis?
Arthritis literally means inflammation of the joints. However, in reality not all arthritis is inflammatory in nature. The most common form of arthritis, osteoarthritis, is most often non-inflammatory in nature. There are many different forms of arthritis, all of which our rheumatologists treat.
What is Arthritis?
Arthritis literally means inflammation of the joints. However, in reality not all arthritis is inflammatory in nature. The most common form of arthritis, osteoarthritis, is most often non-inflammatory in nature. There are many different forms of arthritis, all of which our rheumatologists treat.
What is a Rheumatic Disease?
Rheumatic diseases are ones that affect muscles, tendons, bones, joints, and other connective tissue. The vast majority of rheumatic diseases have inflammation at their root, which can cause body-wide systemic disease.
Below we have listed just some of the rheumatologic diseases that we treat.
What is a Rheumatic Disease?
Rheumatic diseases are ones that affect muscles, tendons, bones, joints, and other connective tissue. The vast majority of rheumatic diseases have inflammation at their root, which can cause body-wide systemic disease.
Below we have listed just some of the rheumatologic diseases that we treat.
What is a Rheumatic Disease?
Rheumatic diseases are ones that affect muscles, tendons, bones, joints, and other connective tissue. The vast majority of rheumatic diseases have inflammation at their root, which can cause body-wide systemic disease.
Below we have listed just some of the rheumatologic diseases that we treat.
ANA Positive Disorders
- Anti-Phospholipid Syndrome
- Discoid Lupus
- Raynaud’s Disease
- Scleroderma (Systemic Sclerosis)
- Sjogren’s Disorder
- Subacute Cutaneous Lupus
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (Lupus)
Arthritis Syndromes
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Gout
- IBD Associated Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pseudogout (CPPD)
- Reactive Arthritis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RS3PE
Bone, Muscle, and Tendon Disorders
- Dermatomyositis
- Fragility Fractures
- Inclusion Body Myositis
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Polymyositis
- Statin Induced Myopathy
- Tendonitis
Eye Disorders
- Episcleritis
- Retinopathy
- Scleritis
- Uveitis
Vasculitis
- CNS vasculitis
- Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg Strauss)
- Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA, Temporal Arteritis)
- Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA, Wegner’s)
- Microscopic Polyangiitis (MPA)
- Polyarteritis Nodosum (PAN)
- Takayasu’s Arteritis
Joint Injections
We offer joint and soft tissue injections when indicated. Our physicians are skilled and experienced in this practice. We use the highest quality sterile equipment to minimize the risk of infection.
