Staten Island Rheumatologists
- 7 Board certified
- 3 Award winners
- 50 Reviews
- Average rating is 3.3 stars
- Average wait time is 35.4 minutes
Top Rheumatologists in Staten Island, NY
1534 Victory Blvd
Staten Island, NY 10314
- Rheumatology
- 9 years experience
- Rated 4 stars by patients
- 4 star hospital
1478 Victory Blvd
Ste LL
Staten Island, NY 10301
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
- 23 years experience
- Rated 4 stars by patients
- 4 star hospital
- Completed fellowship
1534 Victory Blvd
Staten Island, NY 10314
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
- 9 years experience
- 4 star hospital
- Board certified
- Completed fellowship
1534 Victory Blvd
Staten Island, NY 10314
- Internal Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- Rheumatology
- 34 years experience
- Top Doctor - New York Metro
- 4 star hospital
- Board certified
506 Malcolm X Blvd
# WP522
New York, NY 10037
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
- 25 years experience
- Board certified
- 4 star medical school
- 3 star hospital
475 Seaview Ave
Staten Island, NY 10305
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
- Pediatric Rheumatology
- 10 years experience
- 4 star hospital
- Board certified
1534 Victory Blvd
Staten Island, NY 10314
- Emergency Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Hematology & Oncology
- Rheumatology
- Pediatrics
- 7 years experience
- 4 star hospital
- Board certified
- 3 star medical school
458 Bay Ridge Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11209
- Rheumatology
- Pediatric Rheumatology
- 28 years experience
- Patients' Choice Award
- 4 star hospital
- Completed fellowship
140 John F Kennedy Dr
Lake Worth, FL 33462
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
- Pediatrics
- Pediatric Rheumatology
- Neurology
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- 32 years experience
- Top Doctor - New York Metro
- 3 star medical school
- Short wait time
242 Mason Ave
Staten Island, NY 10305
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
- 22 years experience
- Board certified
375 Seguine Ave
Staten Island, NY 10309
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
- 25 years experience
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 Staten Island, NY has a population of approximately 468,730 people. There are 11 rheumatologists near Staten Island, which gives it a ratio of 1 rheumatologist per 42,612 residents or a ratio of 1 rheumatologist per 15,047 households. There are 165,516 households in Staten Island.