The Department of Rheumatology at Aster Whitefield offers state-of-the-art treatment facilities to all spectrum of Rheumatological diseases. The Department is well equipped with a multi-disciplinary team consisting of Adult and Pediatric Rheumatologists, Rheumatology Nurse educators, dedicated customer care executives and a well equipped Physiotherapy unit. Our Rheumatology team have both national and international expertise and are actively involved in research and development of cutting-edge treatments for rheumatic conditions. When you choose treatment from our experts, you will benefit from guidance and advanced treatment options from a recognised leader in the field.
Our Rheumatology team works closely with other leaders in specialities like Respiratory Medicine, Obstetric and Gynecology, Dermatology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedic, Neurology and other consultants. A dedicated team of healthcare professionals like radiologists, physiotherapists, radiographers, anaesthetists, and nurses are available on-site. With fast access to any member of this multidisciplinary team, you will always be supported by the most appropriate medical professional throughout your treatment. In addition, complex cases can be discussed with other specialists within a multidisciplinary team meeting to formulate the best treatment plan.
We offer the latest treatment facilities which include Outpatient care, In patient care , Intensive care to handle any emergencies, Day care facilities for infusion of biologicals etc.
Our Doctors
We have some of the best specialists from around the world, they bring years of experience and offer evidence-based treatment to ensure the best care for you.
FAQs
Want to find out more about the treatment? The answer to your questions can be found below.
What conditions does a rheumatologist treat?
Rheumatologists diagnose and manage conditions affecting the joints, muscles, bones, tendons, ligaments and connective tissues, including autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.
Can rheumatic diseases affect organs other than the joints?
yes. Some autoimmune and connective tissue diseases can affect organs such as the skin, eyes, lungs, nerves and blood vessels.
When should someone see a rheumatologist for joint pain?
Persistent joint pain, swelling, stiffness or other symptoms affecting daily activities may require evaluation by a rheumatologist, especially when an inflammatory or autoimmune condition is suspected.
What treatments are available for rheumatological conditions?
Treatment depends on the specific condition and may include medicines, biologic therapy, injections, nerve or artery blocks, rehabilitation and other specialist care.
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