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Condition

Rheumatoid Arthritis

An autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the lining of the joints, causing pain, swelling and stiffness.

Also called: ra, inflammatory arthritis

Who Can Help with Rheumatoid Arthritis?

  • Rheumatologists

    A physician who treats arthritis and autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and gout.

  • Hand Surgeons

    A surgeon who treats conditions of the hand, wrist and forearm, such as carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger and fractures.

  • Orthopedic Surgeons

    A surgeon who treats bones, joints, ligaments and muscles, including fractures, arthritis and joint replacement.

  • Infusion Centers

    A clinic where patients receive medicines through an IV, such as antibiotics, biologic drugs and fluids.

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Where Practices List Rheumatoid Arthritis

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about rheumatoid arthritis and what is right for you.

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