At St. Joseph Hospital, we’re here to partner with you to diagnose, manage and treat the rheumatic conditions affecting your health and quality of life. Our team of specialists will listen to you and collaborate with you to develop a treatment plan that fits your lifestyle and unique health care needs.
Rheumatology includes the detection and treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systemic autoimmune conditions. Rheumatic diseases typically cause pain, swelling and stiffness in the joints, muscles and bones.
Autoimmune conditions occur when the immune system sends inflammation to areas of the body when it is not needed causing damage or symptoms. These diseases can also affect the eyes, skin, nervous system and internal organs. Rheumatologists treat joint disease similar to orthopedists, but do not perform surgeries.
St. Joseph’s highly trained team of orthopedists understand the impact orthopedic issues can have on mobility and quality of life. We are here to meet all of your orthopedic needs, treating patients over the age of 18. We treat many conditions, including the following:
Our experienced rheumatologist stands ready to partner with you to improve your health and quality of life. To learn more about our provider, click below.
