5 Results forRheumatologists near Rio Grande, PR
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 are 5 specialists practicing Rheumatology in Rio Grande, PR with an overall average rating of 4.4 stars.
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Dr. Noelia Rodriguez-Perez, MD
Specialty: Rheumatology86 Calle AnisCanovanas, PR 007293.5 miles awayDr. Miguel Ramirez Soto, MD
Specialty: Rheumatology40 CALLE LOPEZ HORMAZABALJuncos, PR 007779.8 miles awayNeed a Telehealth Visit?Healthgrades Can Help.
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Specialty: Rheumatology4es5 Avenue FragosoCarolina, PR 009839.9 miles awayDr. Ruth Fred, MD
Specialty: Rheumatology15 Calle PimentelRio Grande, PR 007452.4 miles awayDr. Jose Rodriguez-Ruiz, MD
Specialty: Rheumatology274 Saint Pbi Country ClbCarolina, PR 009829.9 miles away