Summary

Dr. Sheila Arvikar is a rheumatologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and connective tissues. She earned her medical degree from the University of Massachusetts Medical School and has been practicing medicine for two decades. Dr. Arvikar is fluent in Spanish, German, and English, allowing her to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Arvikar practices at multiple prestigious locations including Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, as well as Newton Wellesley Hospital and Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. She focuses on treating joint pain, shoulder discomfort, and back pain through comprehensive care approaches. Her treatment methods include physical therapy, strength training programs, and hands-on manual therapy techniques. Patients consistently rate Dr. Arvikar highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 20 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, German, English
  • University Of Massachusetts Medical School
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Sheila Leah Arvikar has 7 locations

Massachusetts General Hospital Rheumatology Associates

55 Fruit St Ste 4BBoston, MA 02114
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Newton Wellesley Hospital

2014 Washington StNewton Lower Falls, MA 02462

Brigham And Womens Hospital

75 Francis StBoston, MA 02115

Mass General Rheumatology Associates At Waltham

52 2ND AVE STE 2600WALTHAM, MA 02451
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Massachusetts General Hospital Rheumatology Associates

54 FRUIT ST STE 4BBOSTON, MA 02114
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Sheila Leah Arvikar, MDMichele Dubois FinnellDr. Jocelyn Sicat, MDDr. David Scott Leslie, MD
RheumatologyNurse PractitionerPediatricsAllergy & Immunology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
20 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, German, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Portuguese Speaks English
Boston , MABoston , MASalem , MABrighton , MA
Med School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sheila Leah Arvikar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sheila Leah Arvikar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sheila Leah Arvikar has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Massachusetts Medical SchoolGraduated in 2006

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