Rheumatology

Rheumatology

Dr. T. Aarthi Priya, Head of Department
The Rheumatology department has been functioning at SMF since 2010. The key focus of this department is the early diagnosis of rheumatological diseases and contributing to patient wellbeing.

Milestones

Facilities

We are treating all haematology Oncology cases like Leukemia, Lymphoma. Performing bone marrow study procedures. Providing haematology consultation services to the hospital

  • Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis with disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs like methotrexate and sulfasalazine
  • Treatment of connective tissue diseases like Systemic Lupus, Systemic Sclerosis, Vasculitis and Gout Arthritis
  • Biological injection in case of failure of DMARDs
  • Treatment using Immunosuppressant drugs and DMARDs (disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs)
  • Treatment of spondyloarthritis and psoriatic arthritis

Procedures and Interventions

  • We have treated many haematologic malignancies

Procedures and Interventions

  • Diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy
  • Thoracentesis
  • ICD/Pigtail insertion
  • Pleural biopsy/CT-guided lung biopsy
  • CT surgical procedures - decortication, resection etc

Meet Our Experienced Team

Our Dedicated Consultants For Rheumatology
Striving Towards a Stronger
and Healthier Community

Get in touch with us for any queries.

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#9C, IV Avenue, Shanthi Colony,
Anna Nagar, Chennai – 600 040.
Appointments: (+91) 44 2614 4100

 

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West,Ambattur Industrial Estate,
Chennai - 600058.
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#Door No. 302, AF31, 89 Block, 4th Avenue,
Shanthi Colony, Anna Nagar,
Chennai - 600040.
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