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Deerfield Beach Rheumatologists

3 Doctors Found
Of the 3 Rheumatologists in Deerfield Beach shown on this page:
  • 2 Board certified
  • 2 Award winners
  • 18 Reviews
  • Average rating is 3.8 stars
  • Average wait time is 40.7 minutes
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Top Rheumatologists in Deerfield Beach, FL

James Slusher, MD

James Slusher, MD

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    Elliot S Cohen, MD
    1801 W Hillsboro Blvd
     Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
    • Internal Medicine
    • Rheumatology
    • 7 years experience
    • 4 star hospital
    • Board certified
    • Completed fellowship
    Elliot S Cohen, MD

    Elliot S Cohen, MD

    • Currently 3.5 of 4 stars
    (5) (4)
    Able Physical Therapy Svc
    1801 W Hillsboro Blvd
     Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
    • Internal Medicine
    • Rheumatology
    • Pediatric Rheumatology
    • 34 years experience
    • Patients' Choice Award
    • 3 star hospital
    Christine Savage, MD

    Christine Savage, MD

    • Currently 4 of 4 stars
    (13) (7)
    Christine N Savage, MD
    1192 E Newport Center Dr
    Ste 100
     Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
    • Internal Medicine
    • Rheumatology
    • 8 years experience
    • PCA 5th Anniversary
    • 4 star hospital
    • Board certified
    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 Deerfield Beach, FL has a population of approximately 54,913 people. There are 3 rheumatologists near Deerfield Beach, which gives it a ratio of 1 rheumatologist per 18,304 residents or a ratio of 1 rheumatologist per 8,799 households. There are 26,396 households in Deerfield Beach.