El Departamento de Reumatología brinda una gama completa de servicios, que incluyen inyecciones en las articulaciones, ultrasonido musculoesquelético y terapias de infusión, para la artritis y enfermedades autoinmunes reumáticas sistémicas, que incluyen esclerodermia, lupus, artritis inflamatoria, espondiloartritis, osteoartritis y gota. Para todas las afecciones, nuestros reumatólogos trabajan en estrecha colaboración con los proveedores de otros departamentos para garantizar que reciba la mejor atención posible en todos los aspectos de su salud.

Nuestro departamento incluye programas específicos para varias afecciones, incluido el programa de esclerodermia más grande de Nueva Inglaterra y un programa de lupus que ofrece atención multidisciplinaria junto con una variedad de especialistas.

Un farmacéutico clínico de BMC trabaja en estrecha colaboración con nuestros médicos y pacientes para garantizar que tenga toda la información que necesita sobre sus medicamentos y que se minimicen las interacciones entre medicamentos. También podemos ayudarlo a navegar el proceso del seguro, para que pueda obtener un tratamiento de ahorro conjunto de manera segura y sin demora. Nuestra suite de infusión BMC brinda a los pacientes la máxima privacidad, comodidad y conveniencia.

Nuestros reumatólogos participan activamente en la investigación y han liderado el desarrollo de pautas nacionales de tratamiento en osteoartritis, gota y espondiloartritis. Brindamos muchas oportunidades para que los pacientes participen en ensayos clínicos.

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Leading Expertise

Decades of Medical Leadership

We are home to the largest and longest-running scleroderma program in New England, with a proven track record of advancing care.

Pioneers in Research

Our team played a key role in creating the NIH-sponsored Vasculitis Clinical Research Consortium, driving innovation and discovery.

Specialized Multidisciplinary Care

Our coordinated clinics allow you to see multiple specialists in one visit, streamlining care to improve outcomes.

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Programs and Clinics

A program within the Department of Rheumatology providing diagnosis and gout treatment, including medications, lifestyle guidance, and management strategies to reduce flare-ups an…
A clinic within the Department of Rheumatology providing diagnosis and lupus treatment, including medications, infusion therapy, and monitoring to manage symptoms, reduce inflamma…
A clinic within the Department of Rheumatology providing diagnosis and specialized myositis treatment to manage muscle inflammation, weakness, and related complications.
A program within the Department of Rheumatology providing diagnosis and arthritis treatment for osteoarthritis, including nerve block, steroid injections, and ultrasound-guided in…
A clinic within the Department of Rheumatology providing rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis and treatment to help manage joint pain, inflammation, and disease progression.
A program within the Department of Rheumatology providing diagnosis and treatment for Sjogren’s syndrome, including specialized care to manage symptoms such as dry eyes, dry mouth…
A program within the Department of Rheumatology providing diagnosis and treatment for spondyloarthritis, including specialized care to manage inflammation, pain, and related condi…
A program within the Department of Rheumatology providing specialized care, diagnosis, and treatment for vasculitis, and helping patients recognize vasculitis symptoms and manage …

Education and Training

The Rheumatology fellowship program’s mission is to train rheumatologists who can accurately diagnose rare rheumatic diseases, deliver compassionate care based on evidence and accounting for the individual’s social circumstances, and critically evaluate and engage in emerging research. This two-year fellowship program provides fellows with a range of hands-on opportunities in both clinical care and research.   

Research

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Rheumatology Research

Our Rheumatology Department is home to a team of internationally recognized experts with extensive research expertise across a broad spectrum of rheumatic diseases. Our faculty have been at the forefront of groundbreaking research and innovation, advancing new approaches to the study and treatment of complex conditions such as scleroderma, osteoarthritis, lupus, vasculitis, spondylarthritis, and gout. Their contributions have shaped the global understanding of these disorders and continue to drive progress in the field. 

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Rheumatology Clinical Trials

BMC researchers are finding innovative new ways to treat rheumatic diseases. While we enroll any and all eligible patients in clinical trials, BMC physicians are leaders in the enrollment of under-represented minorities in clinical trials.

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