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Newark Rheumatologists

4 Doctors Found
Of the 4 Rheumatologists in Newark shown on this page:
  • 4 Board certified
  • 1 Award winners
  • 23 Reviews
  • Average rating is 3 stars
  • Average wait time is 15.4 minutes
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Top Rheumatologists in Newark, DE

John D Patterson, MD

John D Patterson, MD

  • Currently 2.5 of 4 stars
(3) (1)
Wilmington De
3401 Brandywine Pkwy
Ste 101
 Wilmington, DE 19803
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedic Surgery of the Hand
  • Orthopaedic Trauma
  • Rheumatology
  • 14 years experience
  • 4 star hospital
  • Board certified
  • Completed fellowship
James H Newman, MD

James H Newman, MD

    (0) (0)
    Christiana Care Health Services
    4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd
     Newark, DE 19718
    • Internal Medicine
    • Rheumatology
    • 34 years experience
    • 3 star medical school
    Sheerin Javed, MD

    Sheerin Javed, MD

    • Currently 3 of 4 stars
    (12) (4)
    Sheerin Javed
    537 Stanton Christiana Rd
    Ste 212
     Newark, DE 19713
    • Internal Medicine
    • Rheumatology
    • 20 years experience
    • Compassionate Doctor
    • 4 star hospital
    • Board certified
    Pietro V Rocca, MD

    Pietro V Rocca, MD

    • Currently 3.5 of 4 stars
    (8) (7)
    Pietro V Rocca, MD
    537 Stanton Christiana Rd
    Ste 101
     Newark, DE 19713
    • Internal Medicine
    • Rheumatology
    • 21 years experience
    • 4 star hospital
    • Board certified
    • Short wait time
    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 Newark, DE has a population of approximately 138,967 people. There are 4 rheumatologists near Newark, which gives it a ratio of 1 rheumatologist per 34,742 residents or a ratio of 1 rheumatologist per 12,573 households. There are 50,290 households in Newark.