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1. Who is a rheumatologist?
A rheumatologist may be an internal medicine physician or a paediatrician who is further specialized to diagnose and treat muscular, joints or autoimmune diseases similar to rheumatoid arthritis.
2. What diseases does a rheumatologist treat?
A rheumatologist can treat diseases like gout, osteoarthritis, chronic back pain, rheumatoid arthritis, tendinitis, spondyloarthropathies, psoriatic arthritis, and lupus.
3. What are the symptoms for which you need to see a rheumatologist?
You can see a rheumatologist for symptoms like back pain, joint pain, rashes, swelling in joints, itching or dry mouth, repeated fevers, bruising over skin, stiffness in joints or back, etc.
4. Is a rheumatologist, and an orthopaedic doctor the same?
No, an orthopaedic doctor can only treat joint and bones related problems. However, a rheumatologist in addition to musculoskeletal diseases also treats unexplained fever, rashes and systemic autoimmune disorders.
5. Does a rheumatologist treat bone cancer?
A rheumatologist is only specialized in non-surgical treatments. Bone cancer can be treated by an orthopaedic surgeon.
Name | Speciality | Recommended By | Review Count | Years of Experience |
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Dr. Dheeraj Kondagari | Rheumatologist | 95% | 21 | 21 |
Dr. Sunitha Kayidhi | Rheumatologist | 100% | 4 | 11 |
Dr. Mohammad Irfan | Rheumatologist | 83% | 4 | 10 |
Dr. A N Roy | Rheumatologist | 97% | 410 | 20 |
Dr. Sarath Chandra Mouli Veeravalli | Rheumatologist | 90% | 23 | 36 |
Dr. Aedula Srisaila Datta | Rheumatologist | % | 0 | 15 |
Dr. Vijaya Prasanna.P | Rheumatologist | 100% | 0 | 10 |
Dr. Rajeshwer Reddy Guda | Rheumatologist | % | 0 | 10 |
Dr. Jugal Kishore Kadel | Rheumatologist | 79% | 19 | 28 |
Dr. U R K Rao | Rheumatologist | 91% | 23 | 45 |