Immunologists and rheumatologists are both internal medicine doctors. While immunologists treat conditions that affect your immune system, rheumatologists specialize in the musculoskeletal system.

Arthritis isn’t just painful. It’s disruptive and can get in the way of living life fully. Arthritis, which is the leading cause of disability in the U.S., can cause swelling, pain and stiffness. It ...

As a rheumatologist, I often get the question, “What do you do?” According to my kids, their mom does “something with joints.” At the conclusion of patient visits, when I propose a diagnosis such as ...

A rheumatologist is a physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic diseases which affect the musculoskeletal system or are caused by autoimmune conditions. When a person ...

There are many reasons you may be going to see a rheumatologist for the first time. You likely have symptoms like joint pain and stiffness, fever, fatigue, or issues with your muscles, veins, or skin.

When it's time to see a specialist for ankylosing spondylitis (AS), you'll make an appointment with a rheumatologist. A rheumatologist is a doctor who focuses on diseases that affect your joints, ...

SEATTLE — Musculoskeletal (MSK) symptoms are common in patients with psoriasis, but should they be primarily handled by dermatologists or should rheumatologists be "in the driver's seat?" That was the ...