Howes Cave Rheumatologists
- 1 Board certified
- 1 Award winners
- 18 Reviews
- Average rating is 3 stars
- Average wait time is 32.1 minutes
Top Rheumatologists in Howes Cave, NY
360 Washington Ave
Kingston, NY 12401
- Emergency Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
- 29 years experience
- Patients' Choice Award
- 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 Howes Cave, NY has a population of approximately 1,304 people. There is 1 rheumatologist near Howes Cave, which gives it a ratio of 1 rheumatologist per 1,304 residents or a ratio of 1 rheumatologist per 546 households. There are 546 households in Howes Cave.
