Rheumatology

Expert Rheumatology Services

The Rheumatology Department at Smart City Hospital, Bhopal, offers advanced care for patients suffering from various rheumatologic and musculoskeletal conditions. Our team of expert rheumatologists utilizes state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and treatments to help patients regain mobility and lead pain-free lives.

Conditions We Treat

We provide comprehensive care for a wide range of conditions, including:

• Rheumatoid Arthritis: Autoimmune disorder causing joint pain, swelling, and stiffness.
• Osteoarthritis: Wear-and-tear arthritis commonly affecting knees, hips, and hands.
• Gout: A painful condition caused by the accumulation of uric acid crystals in joints.
• Lupus: An autoimmune disease affecting multiple organs, including skin, kidneys, and joints.
• Osteoporosis: A condition where bones become weak and brittle, increasing fracture risk.
• Ankylosing Spondylitis: Chronic inflammation of the spine and sacroiliac joints.
• Psoriatic Arthritis: A form of arthritis affecting some people with psoriasis.
• Vasculitis: Inflammation of blood vessels, impacting various organs.

Our Diagnostic Expertise

Accurate diagnosis is critical to effective treatment. Our department offers advanced diagnostic techniques such as:

• Blood Tests: Rheumatoid factor (RF), anti-CCP, ANA, and CRP for identifying autoimmune markers.
• Imaging: X-rays, MRIs, and ultrasounds to assess joint damage and inflammation.
• Joint Aspiration: Analysis of synovial fluid to detect infections or crystal deposits.

Comprehensive Treatment Plans

Our treatment plans are personalized and may include:

• Medications: Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), biologics, and NSAIDs for symptom relief and disease control.
• Physical Therapy: Exercises to improve strength, flexibility, and range of motion.
• Injections: Corticosteroid or hyaluronic acid injections to reduce inflammation and pain.
• Surgical Intervention: Joint replacement or repair for severe cases unresponsive to conservative treatment.

Why Choose Us?

At Smart City Hospital, we prioritize patient care and quality of life. Here’s why patients trust us:

• Experienced Specialists: Our rheumatologists have extensive experience in managing complex cases.
• Multidisciplinary Approach: Collaboration with orthopedic surgeons, physiotherapists, and pain management experts.
• Patient-Centered Care: Individualized treatment plans tailored to your needs and lifestyle.

Take the First Step Towards Relief

If you are struggling with joint pain, swelling, or stiffness, don't delay seeking expert care. Early diagnosis and treatment can significantly improve outcomes and prevent complications. At Smart City Hospital, we are committed to helping you move freely and live a healthier life.

Contact us today to schedule a consultation with our experienced rheumatology specialists. Let us help you regain control over your health and mobility.