Rheumatologists in Richardson, Texas

Rheumatologists
male rheumatologist
Dr. Christopher Vujic Tehlirian, M.D.

    Rheumatologist
5701 Eaglebend Dr, Richardson, TX 75082
972-437-4339    
female rheumatologist
Dr. Supriya Sehgal, M.D.

    Rheumatologist
2821 E. Pres. George Bush Hwy, Suite 305, Richardson, TX 75082
972-235-3248     972-235-3984
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.