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  4. Dr. Nina Ramessar, MD

Dr. Nina Ramessar, MD

Rheumatology •  Female • Age 38

  
Accepting new patients
Arthritis and Arthropathy, Autoimmune Diseases
Telehealth services available
3950 Hollywood Rd Ste 288
Saint Joseph, MI 49085

Dr. Nina Ramessar, MD is a rheumatology specialist in Saint Joseph, MI. She specializes in rheumatology.

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Health Park Medical Suites, St. Joseph3950 Hollywood Rd Ste 288 Saint Joseph, MI 49085
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    • Mon: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 12:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
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I have osteoporosis and a history of falls. Dr. Ramessar has been great. She actively listens to you. She is truly interested in helping. Oh, I also have not fallen in 3 years!
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Saint Joseph, MI – Apr 12, 2019
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She's very concerned about the well being of ALL her patients
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leonora williams-smith in BENTON HARBOR – Jul 08, 2018
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Dr. Ramessar really shows that she cares. She listens to what you have to say about how your dealing with rheumatoid arthritis and then she finds what works better for your needs not what she thinks you need.
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Vickie Wright in South Haven, MI – May 28, 2018
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I love Dr. Ramessar. She is thorough and dedicated. She presented as a doctor who is interested in my story, my experience, my life. I felt cared for. I felt like my healthcare was in good hands. I recommend her service 1000%.
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Berrien Springs, MI – Nov 24, 2016
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Dr. Ramessar is so understanding and I can tell she cares about her patients. I am very happy that I chose her to be my RA specialist. Thank you Dr. Ramessar!!!!
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Vickie Fellner in St Joseph, MI – May 05, 2016
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Very nice,takes time with you, covers every thing with you. She really cares about your heath. What's good and what's bad for you. I am very happy with her.
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William R Isom in Saint Joseph, MI – Apr 13, 2016
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I highly recommend Dr. Ramessar to anyone struggling with lupus and rheumatology issues. She is an incredibly thoughtful listener, empathetic and pro-active.Unlike most physicians she truly cares about her patients and goes the extra mile to ensure that they receive the utmost in care and attention.
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Dowagiac, MI – Mar 04, 2016
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Dr. Ramessar takes the time to listen to all concerns. She has wonderful bedside manner, is truly concerned for the better of her patient.
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Robin in Edwardsburg, MI – Jan 11, 2016
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Dr. Ramessar accepts the following insurance:

Aetna
Choice Plus POS II
ASR Health Benefits
ASR
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Card PPO
Cigna
Cigna HMO
Cigna PPO
Open Access Plus
HAP Insurance
Preferred PPO
Humana
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Practice Areas

Arthritis and Arthropathy

Arthritis and arthropathy specialists diagnose and treat diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis that damage joints, causing pain, stiffness and swelling.

Typically treats 76% more than their peers

Based on claims data for 13 conditions and procedures

TreatmentsTreatment Frequency
Arthritis
very high
very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Ramessar treats Arthritis more than 99% of their peers

Dr. Ramessar treats this condition more than 99% of their peers

Rheumatoid Arthritis
very high
very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Ramessar treats Rheumatoid Arthritis more than 97% of their peers

Dr. Ramessar treats this condition more than 97% of their peers

Gout
very high
very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Ramessar treats Gout more than 94% of their peers

Dr. Ramessar treats this condition more than 94% of their peers

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Autoimmune Diseases

Autoimmune disease specialists diagnose and treat conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, multiple sclerosis, and celiac disease in which the immune system attacks healthy cells.

Typically treats 84% more than their peers

Based on claims data for 9 conditions and procedures

TreatmentsTreatment Frequency
Autoimmune Diseases
very high
very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Ramessar treats Autoimmune Diseases more than 100% of their peers

Dr. Ramessar treats this condition more than 100% of their peers

Rheumatoid Arthritis
very high
very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Ramessar treats Rheumatoid Arthritis more than 97% of their peers

Dr. Ramessar treats this condition more than 97% of their peers

Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
very high
very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Ramessar treats Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) more than 95% of their peers

Dr. Ramessar treats this condition more than 95% of their peers

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Treatment Frequency
Autoimmune Diseases
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very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Ramessar treats Autoimmune Diseases more than 100% of her peers

Dr. Ramessar treats this condition more than 100% of her peers

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Arthritis
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very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Ramessar treats Arthritis more than 99% of her peers

Dr. Ramessar treats this condition more than 99% of her peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

  • Acute Gout
  • Allergic Arthritis
  • Arthritis of the Ankle
  • Arthritis of the Finger
  • Arthritis of the Foot
  • Arthritis of the Hand
  • Arthritis of the Midfoot
  • Arthritis of the Neck
  • Arthritis of the Shoulder
  • Arthritis of the Spine
  • Arthritis of the Toe
  • Arthritis of the Wrist
  • Crystalline Arthritis
  • Gout
  • Hip Arthritis
  • Infectious Arthritis
  • Juvenile Gout
  • Knee Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis of Ankle
  • Osteoarthritis of Elbow
  • Osteoarthritis of Finger Joint
  • Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
  • Osteoarthritis of Hip
  • Osteoarthritis of Knee
  • Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
  • Osteoarthritis of Spine
  • Osteoarthritis of Toe
  • Osteoarthritis of Wrist
  • Post-Traumatic Arthritis
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Pyogenic Arthritis
  • Seronegative Arthritis
  • Spondylarthritis
  • Wear & Tear Arthritis
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Ramessar treats Chronic Fatigue Syndrome more than 98% of her peers

Dr. Ramessar treats this condition more than 98% of her peers

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Dr. Ramessar's conditions and procedures:

  • Adhesive Capsulitis
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
  • Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
  • Arthritis
  • Arthropathy Associated With Reiters Disease
  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Behçet's Disease
  • Bone Disorders
  • Bursitis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Chondrocalcinosis
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  • Chronic Neck Pain
  • Chronic Pain
  • Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
  • De Quervain's Disease
  • Degenerative Disc Disease
  • Dermatomyositis
  • Difficulty With Walking
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
  • Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
  • Foot Conditions
  • Gout
  • Hammer Toe
  • Hand Conditions
  • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
  • Intervertebral Disc Disease
  • Joint Drainage
  • Joint Pain
  • Knee Disorders
  • Limb Pain
  • Limb Swelling
  • Low Back Pain
  • Lupus
  • Malaise and Fatigue
  • Muscle Weakness
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
  • Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
  • Osteoarthritis of Hands
  • Osteoarthritis of Hip
  • Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
  • Osteoarthritis of Knee
  • Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
  • Osteoarthritis of Spine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
  • Polymyositis
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Purpura
  • Raynaud's Disease
  • Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
  • Sjögren's Syndrome
  • Spine Disorders
  • Spondylitis
  • Spondylosis
  • Steroid Injection
  • Still's Disease
  • Systemic Sclerosis
  • Takayasu's Arteritis
  • Temporal Arteritis
  • Vascular Disease
  • Vasculitis
  • Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
  • Wegener's Granulomatosis

About Me

Care Philosophy

Listening is extremely important because missing one detail can mean missing a chance to make the right diagnosis. I treat each patient as I would treat a family member, but also, I respect that if I cannot find an answer to a problem, I encoura...
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Specialties

  • Rheumatology

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine
  • Rheumatology
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Education

SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Residency Hospital

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Affiliated Hospitals

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Lakeland Medical Center, St. Joseph

Saint Joseph, MI

72% Patient experience rating, 3% higher than the national average

Lakeland Hospital, Niles

Niles, MI

Lakeland Hospital, Watervliet

Watervliet, MI

87% Patient experience rating, 18% higher than the national average

  • Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2017)