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Learn more about Rheumatologists and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Rheumatologists
A rheumatologist specializes in diagnosing and treating arthritis and other rheumatic diseases. Rheumatic diseases are characterized by inflammation and loss of function of your joints, tendons, ligaments, bones or muscles. A rheumatologist is an internal medicine doctor specializing in the health needs of adults with rheumatic problems.
A rheumatologist typically:
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Evaluates a patient’s medical history and physical condition
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Provides expertise in diagnosing complex diseases that tend to be vague in the early stages and change with time
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Orders and interprets laboratory tests and imaging exams
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Diagnoses and treats rheumatic conditions including certain autoimmune diseases, pain syndromes, arthritis, and other joint disorders
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Prescribes medications and other therapies
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Provides advice about appropriate levels of exercise and rest
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Provides referrals to surgeons when needed
A rheumatologist may also be known as an arthritis doctor or RA doctor.
There is 1 specialist practicing Rheumatology in Newberry, FL with an overall average rating of 4.5 stars. There are 3 hospitals near Newberry, FL with affiliated Rheumatology specialists, including Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, Memorial Health University Medical Center and Uf Health Jacksonville.
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Dr. Jeffrey Borkoski, MD
Specialty: Musculoskeletal Medicine194 NW 137th Dr Unit 300Newberry, FL 326697.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
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