Bridgeport Rheumatologists
- 5 Board certified
- 1 Award winners
- 7 Reviews
- Average rating is 3.5 stars
- Average wait time is 27.5 minutes
Top Rheumatologists in Bridgeport, CT
2800 Main St
Bridgeport, CT 06606
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
- 34 years experience
- Completed fellowship
3180 Main St
Ste 204
Bridgeport, CT 06606
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
- 21 years experience
- Rated 4 stars by patients
- Board certified
- Completed fellowship
3203 Main St
Fl 1
Bridgeport, CT 06606
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
- 21 years experience
- Board certified
- Completed fellowship
- 3 star hospital
3180 Main St
Ste 204
Bridgeport, CT 06606
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
- 23 years experience
- Board certified
- Completed fellowship
- 3 star hospital
3203 Main St
Bridgeport, CT 06606
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
- 25 years experience
- Top Doctor - New York Metro
- Completed fellowship
- 3 star hospital
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 Bridgeport, CT has a population of approximately 144,195 people. There are 5 rheumatologists near Bridgeport, which gives it a ratio of 1 rheumatologist per 28,839 residents or a ratio of 1 rheumatologist per 10,250 households. There are 51,248 households in Bridgeport.