Hospital rheumatology and immunology services are centered on the diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory diseases, autoimmune diseases, and ailments affecting the joints and connective tissues. To offer comprehensive care, these specialized services use a multidisciplinary approach. Important services include:
- Comprehensive Evaluations: Detailed assessments of autoimmune and musculoskeletal disorders.
- Diagnosis and Management: Care for conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and gout.
- Therapeutic Interventions: Use of immunosuppressive therapies, biologics, and corticosteroids.
- Joint Injections: Corticosteroid and hyaluronic acid injections for pain relief and inflammation.
- Patient Education: Guidance on disease management and lifestyle modifications.
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Coordination with physical therapy, occupational therapy, and nutrition services.
- Research and Clinical Trials: Access to new therapies and treatment options through ongoing studies.
Manipal hospital’s rheumatology and immunology services encompass a wide range of autoimmune disease and inflammatory condition diagnostic and treatment options. Important elements consist of:
- Comprehensive Assessments: Thorough evaluations of joint and systemic symptoms to diagnose conditions.
- Autoimmune Disease Management: Treatment plans for diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and Sjögren’s syndrome.
- Inflammatory Arthritis Care: Monitoring and management of psoriatic arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis.
- Infusion Services: Administration of biologics and immunosuppressive therapies.
- Joint Injection Therapies: Corticosteroid and other injections for localized treatment.
- Laboratory Testing: Extensive blood tests to monitor disease activity and treatment response.
- Patient Education and Support: Resources for understanding and managing chronic conditions.
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Coordination with other specialties for holistic patient care.
