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Rheumatology Department

At Amba Health Centre & Hospital (AHCH), located in Gandhinagar/Ahmedabad, Gujarat, we take pride in providing exceptional care for patients suffering from autoimmune disorders.
Our dedicated team of doctors in the division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology is committed to the well-being and improved quality of life for individuals dealing with various rheumatic conditions.

What We Treat

Arthritis

We specialize in diagnosing and managing different types of arthritis, including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, juvenile arthritis, and psoriatic arthritis. Our experts develop personalized treatment plans to alleviate pain and inflammation, allowing patients to regain mobility and lead active lives.

Still's Disease

At AHCH, we offer comprehensive care for patients dealing with Still's disease, a rare but serious form of arthritis. Our skilled medical professionals strive to control symptoms, reduce inflammation, and prevent potential complications.

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

Our rheumatology department is equipped to diagnose and treat SLE, an autoimmune disease that affects various organs and systems in the body. We work closely with patients to manage symptoms, prevent flares, and improve overall well-being.

Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma)

AHCH's experienced team provides specialized care for individuals with systemic sclerosis, a chronic connective tissue disease. Through a multidisciplinary approach, we address the diverse aspects of the condition and enhance patients' quality of life.

Sjogren's Syndrome

We have the expertise to diagnose and manage Sjogren's syndrome, an autoimmune disorder that primarily affects the salivary and tear glands. Our compassionate care aims to ease discomfort and enhance oral and ocular health.

Sarcoidosis

AHCH offers comprehensive evaluation and treatment for sarcoidosis, a condition characterized by the growth of inflammatory cells in various organs. Our team collaborates to develop tailored treatment plans for better outcomes.

Dermatomyositis

Patients dealing with dermatomyositis, an inflammatory muscle disease, can rely on our rheumatology department for accurate diagnosis and effective management. We focus on reducing muscle inflammation and improving muscle strength.

Osteomalacia

Our medical professionals are well-versed in diagnosing and treating osteomalacia, a condition where bone mineralization is impaired. Through targeted interventions, we aim to strengthen bones and improve skeletal health.

Fibromyalgia

At AHCH, we understand the complexities of fibromyalgia and the impact it can have on a person's life. Our empathetic approach to care involves pain management strategies and lifestyle modifications to enhance well-being.

Ankylosing Spondylitis

Our dedicated team specializes in diagnosing and managing ankylosing spondylitis, a type of inflammatory arthritis that primarily affects the spine. Through tailored treatments and therapies, we aim to improve mobility, alleviate pain, and enhance overall quality of life.

Our Approach

Patient-centric focus

State-of-the-art diagnostic techniques for accurate assessment

Individually tailored treatment plans

Collaborative care with experts from various medical disciplines

Holistic treatment philosophy

Compassionate team of doctors and healthcare professionals

Doctors for Rheumatology

Dr. Dhaiwat Shukla

Rheumatologist

Qualification
MBBS, MD, PDF Rheumatology

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FAQ

Rheumatology is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal and autoimmune disorders, including arthritis.

Common symptoms include joint pain, swelling, stiffness, and fatigue.

Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune condition, while osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease.

Yes, rheumatologists specialize in managing pain related to musculoskeletal and autoimmune disorders.

Tests may include blood tests, imaging studies, and joint aspiration to diagnose rheumatic conditions.

Maintaining a healthy weight, regular exercise, and managing stress can help manage symptoms.

Treatments may include medication, physical therapy, lifestyle modifications, and, in some cases, surgery.

Rheumatic diseases can sometimes coexist with other health issues, and a rheumatologist can help manage these complexities.

Yes, pediatric rheumatologists specialize in treating rheumatic conditions in children.

The frequency of visits depends on the specific condition and its management plan, as determined by the rheumatologist.

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