Westminster Rheumatologists
- 1 Board certified
- 1 Award winners
- 7 Reviews
- Average rating is 3 stars
- Average wait time is 18.5 minutes
Top Rheumatologists in Westminster, MD
412 Malcolm Dr
Ste 206
Westminster, MD 21157
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
- 27 years experience
- Top Doctor
- 4 star hospital
- Completed fellowship
412 Malcolm Dr
Ste 206
Westminster, MD 21157
- Rheumatology
- Pediatric Rheumatology
- 23 years experience
- Rated 4 stars by patients
- 4 star hospital
- Board certified
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 Westminster, MD has a population of approximately 57,154 people. There are 2 rheumatologists near Westminster, which gives it a ratio of 1 rheumatologist per 28,577 residents or a ratio of 1 rheumatologist per 10,526 households. There are 21,051 households in Westminster.