Rheumatology
Overview
At Dr. Mehta’s Hospitals, we recognize that everyone has the right to live without the constraints of inflammation and joint pain. Our rheumatology department is, therefore, committed to diagnosing, treating, and managing a broad spectrum of rheumatic illnesses, such as vasculitis, ankylosing spondylitis, lupus, arthritis, and other autoimmune diseases. It therefore committed to diagnosing, treating, and managing a broad spectrum of rheumatic illnesses, such as vasculitis, ankylosing spondylitis, lupus, arthritis, and other autoimmune diseases and is the best rheumatology hospital in Chennai.
Our strategy extends beyond symptom control. We aim to enhance your quality of life through customized care plans, recent medical therapy advances, and ongoing monitoring. With a group of seasoned rheumatologists, trained support staff, and access to cutting-edge diagnostics, we guarantee you receive accurate, empathetic, and thorough care every step of the way.
Diseases
Symptoms
- Degenerative arthropathies
- Septic arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Crystal arthropathies like gout and pseudogout
- Inflammatory arthropathies
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Psoriatic arthropathy
- Spondyloarthropathies such as ankylosing spondylitis
- Enteropathic arthropathy
- Reactive arthritis (reactive arthropathy)
- Here are the symptoms indicating when you should visit a rheumatologist :
- Joint pain
- Swelling
- Stiffness
- Autoimmune symptoms
Procedures
Physical examinations
- Schober's test
- Multiple joint inspections
- Musculoskeletal examinations
Specialized tests
- X-rays
- Ultrasounds
- Cytopathology
- Chemical pathology
- Laboratory examinations (Rheumatoid Factor, ANA, Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate, Anti-CCP)
Rheumasurgery
- This branch of orthopedicsis a branch of orthopedics that focuses on surgical interventions for rheumatic conditions
- Early Synovectomies
- Corrective Interventions
Key Highlights
- Specialized care for joints, soft tissues, autoimmune diseases, vasculitis, and heritable connective tissue disorders.
- Advanced medical infrastructure
- Highly skilled staff
Our Rheumatology Doctors
Our Key Statistics
Insights & Numbers That Define Our Success
What patients say About Dr.Mehta's Hospitals
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Frequently Asked Question
Answers to Your Most Common Questions
Carry your ID proof, past medical records, scans (X-rays, etc.), and a list of current medications.
We offer General, Semi-Private, Private, and Deluxe AC rooms.
Yes, both campuses have round-the-clock emergency services (Neonatology, Pediatric, Adult & Geriatrics).
Yes. We’re tied up with several TPAs and insurance providers. Full list: Insurance Tie-ups View all our Insurance Tie-ups
Cash, UPI, debit/credit cards, and net banking.
Yes. Our billing team will assist with insurance processes and cost estimates.
Yes. We are NABH, NABL, and QAI- ER certified, following international safety standards.
Usually on the same day or next, based on your arrival time, doctor’s availability and your appointments.
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