4 Results forRheumatologists near Hilton Head, SC
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 4 specialists practicing Rheumatology in Hilton Head, SC with an overall average rating of 4.2 stars. There are 4 hospitals near Hilton Head, SC with affiliated Rheumatology specialists, including Beaufort Memorial, Hilton Head Regional Medical Center and University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center.
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Dr. Richard Stein, MD
Specialty: Rheumatology15 Northridge DrHilton Head Island, SC 299265.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Specialty: Rheumatology15 Northridge DrHilton Head Island, SC 299265.4 miles awayDr. Duane Davis, MD
Specialty: Rheumatology15 Northridge DrHilton Head Island, SC 299265.4 miles away