Rheumatologists in La Jolla, California

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18 Rheumatologists found in La Jolla
male rheumatologist

Dr. Stacey J. Schulman, M.D.


Rheumatologist
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA - 92037
858-554-8271    
female rheumatologist

Dr. Susan J Lee, M.D.


Rheumatologist
9350 Campus Point Dr, Mailcode 0997, Lower Level Suite B, La Jolla, CA - 92037
858-657-6110     858-657-6191
female rheumatologist

Dr. Susan E Sweeney, M.D. PH.D


Rheumatologist
9500 Gilman Dr #0656, La Jolla, CA - 92093
858-534-2359     858-534-2606
About Rheumatologists: Rheumatologist: is an internist who specializes in the treatment of joints, muscle, bones and tendons diseases. Rheumatologists treat joint disease similar to orthopedists but do not perform surgeries. They diagnose and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and 'collagen' diseases. There are more than 200 types of these diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout, lupus, osteoporosis, autoimmune diseases, pain disorders affecting joints and tendinitis. Some of these are very serious diseases that can be difficult to diagnose and treat. They treat soft tissue problems related to musculoskeletal system sports related soft tissue disorders.
Orthopedic Surgeons deals with patients having disorders of the bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, tendons etc. They treat a wide variety of diseases and conditions, like fractures and dislocations; torn ligaments, sprains, and strains; tendon injuries, pulled muscles, bursitis; ruptured disks, sciatica, low back pain, scoliosis; knock knees, bow legs, bunions, hammer toes; arthritis and osteoporosis; bone tumors, muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy; club foot and unequal leg length; abnormalities & growth of the fingers and toes.
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