Rheumatologists in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

Rheumatologists
male rheumatologist
Dr. Antonios O Aliprantis, M.D.

    Rheumatologist
850 Boylston St, Ste 130, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
617-732-9519     617-732-9577
male rheumatologist
William Docken, MD

    Rheumatologist
850 Boylston St, Ste 130 Brigham And Women's Hosp Rheumatology Immunolog, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
617-732-9500    
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.