Chronic joint pain and other clinical problems involving joints, soft tissues and connective tissues are the focus of the Rheumatology section at Nassau University Medical Center. Capitalizing on recent scientific discoveries that have identified rheumatological disorders as autoimmune diseases, NuHealth’s rheumatologists are now able to offer new treatment modalities that can help patients with rheumatism lead an almost normal life. Some of the disorders treated by our rheumatologists include:
- Dermatomyositis
- Gout, Pseudogout
- Lupus
- Osteoarthritis
- Polychondritis
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyositis
- Psoriatic Arthropathy
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Sarcoidosis
- Scleroderma (Systemic Sclerosis)
- Septic Arthritis
- Sjögren’s Syndrome
- Spondyloarthropathies
- Vasculitis
To make an appointment with a rheumatologist, call (516) 572-6501.
Clinical Staff
Chief – Prachi Anand, MD
Gary Rosenblum, MD