California (CA) Rheumatology Doctors and Physicians
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Rheumatology Information
Description
Rheumatology is the study of rheumatic illnesses, especially arthritis. A rheumatologist is a physician who diagnoses and treats arthritis and other conditions associated with joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This physician specializes in non-surgical treatment of diseases, and works with patients who have unexplained conditions such as weakness, fever, fatigue and weight loss. The rheumatologist also treats patients with lupus, scleroderma, gout, vasculitis, fibromyalgia and other disorders.
Location Density Information
Doctor density varies by specialty and location. California has
650 practicing
rheumatologists. Broken out by city, rheumatology doctor density
in Agoura Hills is 1,
in Alhambra is 2,
in Anaheim is 7,
in Arcadia is 3,
in Bakersfield is 6,
in Bellflower is 4,
in Berkeley is 3,
in Beverly Hills is 16,
in Brea is 2,
in Burbank is 4,
in Burlingame is 2,
in Chico is 2,
in Chula Vista is 1,
in Corona is 2,
in Covina is 1,
in Danville is 1,
in Davis is 8,
in Diamond Bar is 1,
in Downey is 5,
in El Centro is 1,
in Escondido is 1,
in Eureka is 2,
in Fairfield is 2,
in Fontana is 6,
in Fremont is 4,
in Fresno is 7,
in Fullerton is 5,
in Garden Grove is 1,
in Gilroy is 1,
in Glendale is 7,
in Hayward is 1,
in Hemet is 2,
in Huntington Beach is 6,
in Inglewood is 3,
in Irvine is 2,
in La Mesa is 4,
in La Palma is 3,
in Laguna Hills is 3,
in Lakewood is 1,
in Lancaster is 3,
in Livermore is 1,
in Loma Linda is 10,
in Long Beach is 10,
in Los Alamitos is 2,
in Los Angeles is 68,
in Los Gatos is 6,
in Martinez is 2,
in Menlo Park is 3,
in Mission Viejo is 3,
in Modesto is 6,
in Monterey Park is 4,
in Mountain View is 4,
in Murrieta is 1,
in Newport Beach is 7,
in Oakland is 7,
in Oceanside is 2,
in Orange is 6,
in Palm Desert is 1,
in Palm Springs is 3,
in Palo Alto is 15,
in Pasadena is 6,
in Pinole is 1,
in Rancho Cucamonga is 1,
in Rancho Mirage is 1,
in Redding is 2,
in Redlands is 1,
in Redondo Beach is 1,
in Redwood City is 6,
in Riverside is 8,
in Roseville is 4,
in Sacramento is 22,
in Salinas is 1,
in San Bernardino is 3,
in San Diego is 34,
in San Francisco is 55,
in San Jose is 20,
in San Leandro is 1,
in San Mateo is 5,
in San Rafael is 2,
in San Ramon is 9,
in Santa Ana is 2,
in Santa Barbara is 10,
in Santa Clarita is 1,
in Santa Cruz is 5,
in Santa Maria is 3,
in Santa Monica is 15,
in Santa Rosa is 4,
in Simi Valley is 2,
in Stockton is 5,
in Thousand Oaks is 6,
in Torrance is 18,
in Tulare is 1,
in Union City is 1,
in Upland is 7,
in Victorville is 2,
in Visalia is 2,
in Vista is 4,
in Walnut Creek is 13,
in West Hollywood is 12,
and in Whittier is 2.
California Information
California’s population is 36,142,137, and it is America’s third largest and most populous state. It also claims the highest and lowest altitudes in the lower 48 states. The lowest point in the country, Death Valley, is also home to the nation’s highest recorded temperature, 134 degrees. Tourists flock to this state for its many outdoor activities and attractions, including Universal Studios, Disneyland, Rodeo Drive shopping, the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, wine country tours, and California’s numerous beaches and parks.
Los Angeles is the nation’s second largest city, but California’s capital is Sacramento. The giant sequoias in California’s forests are among the oldest living things in the world, and a redwood in the Redwood National Park is said to be the world’s tallest tree, at 365 feet. California achieved statehood in 1850, and was named the Golden State after the beginning of the Gold Rush in 1848.
According to 2005 Census estimates, California has a population of 36,132,147.
Of this population, 9,308,563 are under the age of 18
and 3,827,038 are at or above the age of 65.