Our rheumatology team is here to help you get to the bottom of your unresolved muscle and joint pain. Our providers use a multidisciplinary approach to diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions, including autoimmune diseases.
Rheumatic conditions can be difficult to diagnose and treat, but our team is dedicated to working with you to find the best solution and improving your quality of life.
To learn more about the services we offer, please call our office at 740-689-6408.
What is rheumatology?
Rheumatology is the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of various musculoskeletal, inflammatory and systemic autoimmune diseases. Also known as rheumatic diseases, these conditions commonly cause pain, swelling and stiffness and may affect your entire body, including your joints, tendons, ligaments, muscles or bones. You may also experience symptoms in your skin, nerves or internal organs.
Rheumatologists use a variety of treatment methods, including medications, physical therapy or joint/tendon injections.
Services we offer:
Bursa injections
Carpal tunnel injections
Drainage and evaluation of joint fluid
Infusion treatment
Joint injections
Reading bone densities
Tenosynovitis injections
Trigger point injections
Commonly treated symptoms and diseases:
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Dermatomyositis
- Ehlers-Danlos syndromes
- Fibromyalgia
- Giant cell arteritis
- Gout and pseudogout
- Inflammatory arthritis
- Lupus
- Marfan syndrome
- Mixed connective tissue disease
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Polymyalgia rheumatica
- Polymyositis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Raynaud’s syndrome
- Reactive arthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Scleroderma
- Sjögren’s syndrome
- Tendinitis and bursitis
- Ulcers due to diabetes
- Vasculitis
