Rheumatology

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Rheumatology Services in Dubai

Rheumatology is a discipline in internal medicine dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of Rheumatic diseases like Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, chronic back pain and other musculoskeletal and auto-immune disorders that affect muscles, joints and bones. An auto-immune disorder occurs when the body wrongfully attacks healthy tissues.

Common Rheumatic disorders include

  • Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Gout
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Scleroderma

Treating Rheumatic disorders at OrthoSports

At OrthoSports we believe that early detection of Rheumatic disorders helps to significantly prevent further degeneration, thereby improving quality of life. Our team of experts work closely with you to understand the root cause of your Rheumatic disorder and may prescribe necessary lab tests and imaging tests, once they have examined your joints for stiffness or inflammation. Our Internal Medicine Specialist will also recommend lifestyle changes with regards to diet and exercise that prevent further progression of Rheumatic disorders.

When to see an Internal Medicine Specialist?

You may want to consider seeing an Internal Medicine Specialist to check for Rheumatic disorders if you are experiencing one or more of the following symptoms:

  • Joint pain and loss of joint mobility
  • Inflammation, swelling or stiffness in the joints
  • Fatigue

While these are the most obvious symptoms of Rheumatic disorders, there are numerous other associated symptoms like sun sensitivity, hair loss and blood disorders, depending on the form of Rheumatic disorder.

For a clear assessment and diagnosis, speak to our team of experts at OrthoSports by reaching out to us at 800-ORTHO.

Our Specialist for Internal Medicine

Languages spoken: Farsi | English | Arabic

With over 14 years of experience in the field of internal medicine, Dr Sara Ghazanfari is among the region’s top specialists in internal medicine. Her practice spans over a vast spectrum ranging from specialist aesthetics to preventive care, acquired while working with reputed medical centers across the Middle East. In addition to being a qualified specialist in internal medicine, Dr Ghazanfari has also worked as an Associate Professor at the Birjand University of Medical Science in Iran, where she designed, developed and delivered a range of programmes of study at various levels.

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