Rheumatology

Comprehensive Care for Joint, Autoimmune, and Musculoskeletal Disorders

Rheumatology

At SEHA Tawam Hospital, the Rheumatology Department is dedicated to diagnosing, treating, and managing complex autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions. Our team combines advanced diagnostics, innovative therapies, and compassionate care to help patients achieve the best possible quality of life. From common conditions such as arthritis to rare systemic autoimmune diseases, we offer tailored treatment plans designed to reduce symptoms, improve mobility, and prevent long-term complications.

Why Choose SEHA Tawam Hospital?

Specialized Expertise

Highly trained rheumatologists with deep experience in managing chronic and rare autoimmune disorders.

Comprehensive Services

Full spectrum of diagnostic, therapeutic, and long-term management programs for adult and pediatric patients.

Advanced Diagnostics

Access to state-of-the-art laboratory testing, imaging, and biomarkers for early detection and precise diagnosis.

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Close coordination with nephrology, dermatology, orthopedics, neurology, and rehabilitation medicine for holistic care.

Personalized Treatment Plans

Targeted therapies customized to each patient’s condition, disease severity, and lifestyle needs.

Innovative Therapies

Access to biologic treatments, disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), and novel therapies.

Patient Education & Support

Ongoing counseling and lifestyle advice to empower patients in managing their conditions.

Long-Term Care

Emphasis on monitoring and preventing complications to improve quality of life and functional outcomes.

What We Treat

Inflammatory Arthritis

  • Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
  • Psoriatic arthritis (PsA)
  • Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and other spondyloarthropathies

Connective Tissue and Autoimmune Disorders

  • Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
  • Sjögren’s syndrome
  • Systemic sclerosis (scleroderma)
  • Mixed connective tissue disease

Crystal-Induced Arthropathies

  • Gout
  • Pseudogout (calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease)

Vasculitides

  • Giant cell arteritis
  • Granulomatosis with polyangiitis
  • Other systemic vasculitic syndromes

Metabolic and Degenerative Disorders

  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoporosis and other metabolic bone diseases

Pediatric Rheumatology

  • Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
  • Pediatric lupus and vasculitis
  • Autoinflammatory syndromes

Other Disorders

  • Fibromyalgia and chronic pain syndromes
  • Sarcoidosis with musculoskeletal involvement

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services

Patients at SEHA Tawam Hospital benefit from a wide range of advanced diagnostic and therapeutic services, including:

Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation

Thorough patient assessments with detailed history and physical examination.

Laboratory Testing

Autoantibody panels, inflammatory markers, genetic testing, and advanced immunological assays.

Imaging

Ultrasound, MRI, CT, and X-ray for musculoskeletal and systemic disease evaluation.

Joint Aspiration & Injection

Ultrasound-guided joint procedures for diagnosis and symptom relief.

Disease-Modifying Therapies

Conventional DMARDs and biologic agents to control disease progression.

Infusion Therapy

In-hospital administration of biologic medications in a monitored setting.

Bone Health Services

DEXA scanning and osteoporosis management programs.

Rehabilitation Services

Physical and occupational therapy for mobility, function, and pain management.

Patient Education Programs

Workshops and counseling on lifestyle, nutrition, and self-management strategies.

Innovations and New Updates

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The Rheumatology Department at SEHA Tawam Hospital is led by a skilled team of rheumatologists, supported by specialized nurses, therapists, and allied health professionals. With expertise in both adult and pediatric rheumatology, our clinicians provide compassionate, evidence-based care for patients with a wide range of conditions. Through collaboration with other specialties and a commitment to innovation, they ensure every patient receives comprehensive and personalized treatment.

At SEHA Tawam Hospital, the Rheumatology Department is dedicated to improving lives through expert diagnosis, advanced therapy, and long-term support for patients with complex autoimmune and musculoskeletal disorders.

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