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Dr. Rajitha Premaratne, MD

Rheumatology ·  Male · Age 43

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(928) 680-4255

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Dr. Premaratne
(928) 680-4255

Dr. Rajitha Premaratne, MD is a rheumatology specialist in Lake Havasu City, AZ and has been practicing for 7 years. He specializes in rheumatology.

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(928) 680-4255
Rheumatology & Arthritis Consultants
1980 Mesquite Ave Ste 103
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403

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Dr. Premaratne's Top Procedures and Conditions

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Fibromyalgia
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Premaratne treats Fibromyalgia more than 100% of his peers

Dr. Premaratne treats this condition more than 100% of his peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

  • Deposition Disease-Related Fibromyalgia
  • Epstein Barr Virus-Related Fibromyalgia
  • Major Depressive Disorder-Related Fibromyalgia
  • Primary Fibromyalgia
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis-Related Fibromyalgia
  • Secondary Fibromyalgia
  • Sleep Disturbance-Related Fibromyalgia
  • Tension Myositis-Related Fibromyalgia
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Osteoporosis
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Premaratne treats Osteoporosis more than 100% of his peers

Dr. Premaratne treats this condition more than 100% of his peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

  • Deficiency-Induced Osteoporosis
  • Disuse Osteoporosis
  • Drug-Induced Osteoporosis
  • Hyperthyroid Osteoporosis
  • Idiopathic Osteoporosis
  • Juvenile Osteoporosis
  • Osteoporosis Related to Cancer
  • Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
  • Pregnancy-Associated Osteoporosis
  • Primary Osteoporosis
  • Secondary Osteoporosis
  • Senile Osteoporosis
  • Transient Osteoporosis of Hip
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Chronic Neck Pain
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Premaratne treats Chronic Neck Pain more than 100% of his peers

Dr. Premaratne treats this condition more than 100% of his peers

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Dr. Premaratne's conditions and procedures:

  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Arthritis
  • Arthrocentesis
  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Bleeding Disorders
  • Bone Disorders
  • Bursa Injection
  • Bursitis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Chondrocalcinosis
  • Chronic Neck Pain
  • Chronic Pain
  • Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
  • De Quervain's Disease
  • Degenerative Disc Disease
  • Dermatomyositis
  • Elbow Injuries
  • Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
  • Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
  • Felty's Syndrome
  • Fever
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Foot Conditions
  • Gout
  • Hand Conditions
  • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
  • Injection of Tendon
  • Intervertebral Disc Disease
  • Joint Drainage
  • Joint Injection
  • Joint Pain
  • Knee Disorders
  • Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
  • Limb Cramp
  • Limb Pain
  • Limb Swelling
  • Low Back Pain
  • Lupus
  • Malaise and Fatigue
  • Muscle Weakness
  • Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
  • Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
  • Osteoarthritis of Hands
  • Osteoarthritis of Knee
  • Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
  • Polymyositis
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Pulmonary Disease
  • Purpura
  • Raynaud's Disease
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Shoulder Disorders
  • Sjögren's Syndrome
  • Spine Disorders
  • Spondylitis
  • Spondylosis
  • Steroid Injection
  • Systemic Sclerosis
  • Temporal Arteritis
  • Tendonitis
  • Trigger Finger
  • Trigger Point Injection
  • Ultrasound, Musculoskeletal
  • Vascular Disease
  • Vasculitis
  • Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

About Me

Care Philosophy

My goal is to provide compassionate care to help our patients live pain free. At Rheumatology & Arthritis Consultants, we treat a wide variety a rheumatologic diseases including Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Lupus, Sjogren?s Syndrome, Scleroderma, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Gout, Vasculitis and many more. We make every effort to see new patients in a timely manner.

Specialties

  • Rheumatology

Education

2012
University Of Kansas Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital
2012

Dr. Premaratne's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Premaratne

4.1

Based on 7 reviews

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I learned more about my RA at the first visit with him than I have with my two previous rheumatologist. Very happy to finally have a good rheumatologist in town. Would recommend to anyone with RA.
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Felt dismissed by this physician. Despite telling him how bad my pain is, he didn't seem to care. No recommendations. Oh wait he had one recommendation. He told me I had a ganglion cyst on my bunion and to whack it with a book. And he thought this was quite funny. Very unprofessional,...Read More
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A most compassionate physician who cares about his patients and always asks you if you have any questions about your problems, his decisions etc. Knowledgable, helpful, kind and caring. Would recommend positively to anyone with rheumatological problems.
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