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Yuma Rheumatologists

2 Doctors Found
Of the 2 Rheumatologists in Yuma shown on this page:
  • 1 Board certified
  • 1 Award winners
  • 16 Reviews
  • Average rating is 3.5 stars
  • Average wait time is 7.3 minutes

Top Rheumatologists in Yuma, AZ

Aleix M Bazzi, MD, FACR, FACP

Aleix M Bazzi, MD, FACR, FACP

  • Currently 3.5 of 4 stars
(16) (6)
Aleix M Bazzi
2400 S Avenue A
 Yuma, AZ 85364
  • Internal Medicine
  • Rheumatology
  • Patients' Choice Award
  • 4 star hospital
  • Board certified
George P Ignat, MD

George P Ignat, MD

    (0) (0)
    George P Ignat, MD
    2475 S Avenue A
    Ste A
     Yuma, AZ 85364
    • Internal Medicine
    • Rheumatology
    • 26 years experience
    • Completed fellowship
    What are Rheumatology Doctors?

    A rheumatologist is a physician who has received extensive training in diagnosing and treating rheumatic conditions. Rheumatic conditions involve the joints, soft tissues, autoimmune system, vascular system, and connective tissues.

    Some of the conditions that rheumatologists treat are rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, sarcoidosis, vasculitis, and lupus. These are all conditions that involve a lot of pain and make mobility difficult. Rheumatologists use medications, such as analgesics, NSAIDs, steroids, DMARDs, infliximab, and adalimumab, as well as occupational therapy, in order to decrease pain and improve a patient's quality of life.

    The area of Yuma, AZ has a population of approximately 141,891 people. There are 2 rheumatologists near Yuma, which gives it a ratio of 1 rheumatologist per 70,946 residents or a ratio of 1 rheumatologist per 25,519 households. There are 51,038 households in Yuma.