Grand Rapids Rheumatologists
- 7 Board certified
- 3 Award winners
- 36 Reviews
- Average rating is 3.2 stars
- Average wait time is 14.5 minutes
Top Rheumatologists in Grand Rapids, MI
1155 East Paris Ave SE
Ste 100
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
- Pediatrics
- Pediatric Rheumatology
- 11 years experience
- Patients' Choice Award
- 4 star hospital
- Board certified
1900 Wealthy St SE
Ste 200
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
- Pediatric Rheumatology
- 38 years experience
- Patients' Choice Award
- 4 star hospital
- Completed fellowship
1155 East Paris Ave SE
Ste 100
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
- Colon & Rectal Surgery
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
- Pediatrics
- Pediatric Rheumatology
- 8 years experience
- 4 star hospital
- Board certified
- Completed fellowship
1155 East Paris Ave SE
Ste 100
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
- Pediatrics
- Pediatric Rheumatology
- 23 years experience
- 4 star hospital
- Board certified
- Completed fellowship
1155 East Paris Ave SE
Ste 100
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
- Internal Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- Rheumatology
- Pediatric Rheumatology
- 11 years experience
- 4 star hospital
- Board certified
- Completed fellowship
1919 Boston St SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
- Rheumatology
- 3 star hospital
1900 Wealthy St SE
Ste 200
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
- Rheumatology
- 4 star hospital
- Board certified
- Completed fellowship
1900 Wealthy St SE
Ste 220
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
- 35 years experience
- 4 star hospital
- Completed fellowship
- 4 star medical school
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 Grand Rapids, MI has a population of approximately 348,860 people. There are 8 rheumatologists near Grand Rapids, which gives it a ratio of 1 rheumatologist per 43,608 residents or a ratio of 1 rheumatologist per 16,868 households. There are 134,945 households in Grand Rapids.




