Rheumatology
Compassionate care from a team of experts
We understand the challenges of living with a chronic condition. That's why our team listens to your concerns and creates a personalized treatment plan. We help you feel better, move more comfortably and live life to the fullest.
Our rheumatologists are fellowship trained and board certified in rheumatology. This advanced training means they have expertise in diagnosing and treating arthritis, autoimmune diseases and other joint or muscle conditions.
Rheumatology conditions we treat
Rheumatologists treat a wide variety of chronic musculoskeletal and autoimmune diseases. Our team helps you manage symptoms so you can live more comfortably. We commonly treat:
- Arthritis, including rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Lupus
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Scleroderma
- Vasculitis
What you’ll find at Atrium Health Floyd and Harbin Clinic
We care for your complete health and well-being. You can trust our experienced team to provide an accurate diagnosis and recommend the most effective treatment options to meet your needs.
Expertise in complex chronic diseases
Our rheumatology team specializes in diagnosing complex conditions. They have a deep understanding of how autoimmune and musculoskeletal diseases affect your body, and how to manage, slow or delay their progress.
Multidisciplinary approach to treatment
Inflammatory and autoimmune disorders can affect many aspects of your health. Our rheumatologists coordinate with your primary care provider and other specialists as needed to ensure you receive comprehensive care.
Focus on quality of life
Many rheumatic conditions require lifelong care. Our team provides personalized treatment plans that evolve as your needs change. We help manage your condition with the latest treatments so you can enjoy life and the activities you love.
Whole-person care
We do much more than manage your symptoms. Our specialists consider your complete health, including fatigue, mobility, organ function and quality of life. Your treatment plan incorporates care for all aspects of your well-being.
What to expect at your rheumatology appointment
At your first visit, our rheumatologist will talk with you about your medical history and symptoms. They will do a physical exam and may recommend lab or imaging tests. You can download and complete a patient history form and bring it to your appointment.