A rheumatologist may be an internal medicine physician or a paediatrician who is further specialized to diagnose and treat muscular, joints or autoimmune diseases similar to rheumatoid arthritis.

2. What diseases does a rheumatologist treat?

A rheumatologist can treat diseases like gout, osteoarthritis, chronic back pain, rheumatoid arthritis, tendinitis, spondyloarthropathies, psoriatic arthritis, and lupus.

3. What are the symptoms for which you need to see a rheumatologist?

You can see a rheumatologist for symptoms like back pain, joint pain, rashes, swelling in joints, itching or dry mouth, repeated fevers, bruising over skin, stiffness in joints or back, etc.

4. Is a rheumatologist, and an orthopaedic doctor the same?

No, an orthopaedic doctor can only treat joint and bones related problems. However, a rheumatologist in addition to musculoskeletal diseases also treats unexplained fever, rashes and systemic autoimmune disorders.

5. Does a rheumatologist treat bone cancer?

A rheumatologist is only specialized in non-surgical treatments. Bone cancer can be treated by an orthopaedic surgeon.

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Jayanagar 9 Block

Name	Recommended By	Review Count	Years of Experience	Fee
Dr. Srinivasa.C	98%	270	23	1000
Dr. Sharath Kumar	98%	2993	24	1100
Dr. Vijay Rao K R	97%	4009	24	1200
Dr. Uma Karjigi	87%	62	25	1300
Dr. Ramya Sri Kodali	97%	33	11	1000
Dr. Abhishek Patil	73%	37	16	1300
Dr. Prashant Bafna	97%	67	12	900
Dr. Ankur Kumar	80%	5	15	1300

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