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Topeka Rheumatologists

5 Doctors Found
Of the 5 Rheumatologists in Topeka shown on this page:
  • 5 Board certified
  • 3 Award winners
  • 20 Reviews
  • Average rating is 3.6 stars
  • Average wait time is 10.4 minutes

Top Rheumatologists in Topeka, KS

John D Martinez, MD

  • Currently 2.5 of 4 stars
(2) (2)
Asthma Allergy & Rheumatology
515 SW Horne St
Ste 102
Topeka, KS 66606
  • Allergy & Immunology
  • Allergy
  • Internal Medicine
  • Clinical & Laboratory Immunology
  • Rheumatology
  • 35 years experience
  • Top Doctor
  • Completed fellowship
  • 3 star hospital

Edward N Letourneau, MD

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(3) (1)
Cotton-O'Neil Clinic
901 SW Garfield Ave
Ste B
Topeka, KS 66606
  • Internal Medicine
  • Rheumatology
  • 20 years experience
  • Rated 4 stars by patients
  • Board certified
  • Completed fellowship

John D Gardner, MD

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(7) (4)
Cotton-O'Neil Clinic
901 SW Garfield Ave
Ste B
Topeka, KS 66606
  • Internal Medicine
  • Rheumatology
  • 33 years experience
  • Patients' Choice Award
  • 3 star hospital
  • Short wait time

Vijay R Mhatre, MD

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(8) (2)
St Francis Physician Clinics
6001 SW 6th Ave
Ste 320
Topeka, KS 66615
  • Internal Medicine
  • Rheumatology
  • 34 years experience
  • Patients' Choice Award
  • 3 star hospital
  • Short wait time
Raymond C Lumb, MD
Garfield Med Plaza Bldg
901 SW Garfield Ave
Topeka, KS 66606
  • Internal Medicine
  • Rheumatology
  • 41 years experience
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 Topeka, KS has a population of approximately 163,415 people. There are 5 rheumatologists near Topeka, which gives it a ratio of 1 rheumatologist per 32,683 residents or a ratio of 1 rheumatologist per 13,430 households. There are 67,150 households in Topeka.