Rheumatology

Comprehensive Rheumatology Care at Canadian Specialist Hospital Dubai

Expert Care for Rheumatic Diseases

Rheumatology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the causes, pathology, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders marked by inflammation, degeneration, or metabolic derangement of connective tissue structures, especially the joints. These conditions often cause pain, stiffness, and limited motion. The Rheumatology Department at Canadian Specialist Hospital Dubai treats serious, potentially life-threatening forms of rheumatic diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, scleroderma, and systemic necrotizing vasculitis.

Why Choose Our Rheumatology Clinic?

- Comprehensive care for a wide range of rheumatic diseases

- Experienced rheumatologists and specialized staff

- Advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies

- Personalized patient care

Conditions We Treat

Our rheumatology team is equipped to manage a variety of conditions, including:

1. Rheumatoid Arthritis

A chronic inflammatory disorder affecting joints, causing pain and deformity. We offer advanced treatments, including biological medications like HUMIRA, REMICADE, ENBREL, and new oral medications like Xeljanz and Olumiant.

Rheumatoid arthritis symptoms typically presents with symmetrical joint pain, swelling, and stiffness, particularly affecting the small joints of the hands and feet. Common symptoms include:

- Morning joint stiffness lasting more than 30 minutes

- Fatigue and general weakness

- Low-grade fever and loss of appetite

- Tender, warm, and swollen joints

- Rheumatoid nodules (firm lumps under the skin)

These symptoms often develop gradually over weeks or months and may vary in intensity. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for managing RA and preventing long-term joint damage

2. Lupus

An autoimmune disease that can affect various parts of the body. Our specialists provide comprehensive care to manage symptoms and prevent complications.

3. Sjögren's Syndrome

An autoimmune disorder characterized by dry eyes and mouth. We offer targeted treatments to alleviate symptoms and improve quality of life.

4. Scleroderma (Systemic Sclerosis)

A group of autoimmune diseases that cause hardening and tightening of the skin and connective tissues. Our team provides specialized care to manage this complex condition.

5. Dermatomyositis and Polymyositis

Inflammatory diseases causing muscle weakness and skin rash. We offer comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.

6. Osteoarthritis

A degenerative joint disease causing pain and stiffness. Our treatments focus on pain relief and improving joint function.

7. Septic Arthritis

A painful infection in a joint. We provide prompt diagnosis and treatment to prevent joint damage.

8. Gout and Pseudogout

Conditions characterized by sudden, severe attacks of pain and swelling in the joints. Our specialists offer effective management strategies to control symptoms.

9. Spondyloarthropathies

Including ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis, and enteropathic arthritis. We provide comprehensive care to manage these chronic inflammatory diseases.

10. Vasculitis

Inflammation of blood vessels, including polyarteritis nodosa, Henoch-Schönlein purpura, and Wegener's granulomatosis. Our team offers specialized treatments to control inflammation and prevent complications.

11. Osteoporosis and Osteomalacia

Conditions affecting bone density and strength. We provide advanced diagnostic and treatment options to manage and prevent fractures.

Advanced Treatments

We use the latest biological medications and new oral medications to treat various rheumatic diseases. Our treatments include:

- Biological medications: HUMIRA, REMICADE, ENBREL, MABTHERA, SIMPONI, CIMZIA, and ACTEMRA

- New oral medications: Anti-Jak Inhibitors like Xeljanz and Olumiant

Comprehensive Services

Outpatient Clinic

Our outpatient clinic treats a variety of rheumatic conditions daily. Our rheumatologists use advanced equipment and techniques for diagnosis and treatment, ensuring personalized care for each patient.

Inpatient Services

We provide comprehensive inpatient care for patients with severe or complex rheumatic diseases, ensuring continuous monitoring and treatment.

Our Commitment to Patient Care

At Canadian Specialist Hospital Dubai, we combine advanced technology with a compassionate, patient-centered approach. Our dedicated team of rheumatologists and specialized staff work together to provide comprehensive care that addresses all aspects of rheumatic health.

Whether you're seeking treatment for a common rheumatic condition or require specialized care for a complex disease, our team is equipped to provide exceptional care in a world-class setting. We are committed to staying at the forefront of rheumatology advancements, ensuring that our patients have access to the latest and most effective treatments available.

Choose Canadian Specialist Hospital Dubai for unparalleled rheumatology care that prioritizes your health, comfort, and well-being.

floating menu item
floating menu item