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Dr Aneesa Kapadia - Rheumatologist

DR ANEESA KAPADIA

MBBS, DNB - General Medicine, MRCP
Rheumatologist
  • Fees: INR 1,500
  • Wednesday 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
    (See all timing)

Introduction

Dr Aneesa Kapadia is one of the best Rheumatologist in Mumbai and is currently associated with Saifee Hospital.

Hospital Associations

Saifee Hospital

Services/Interest

  • Joint Pain Management
  • Autoimmune Disease Treatment
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Care
  • Lupus Management
  • Spondylitis Treatment
  • Osteoarthritis Care
  • Gout Treatment
  • Psoriatic Arthritis Management
  • Scleroderma Treatment
  • Vasculitis Care
  • Tissue Disease Management
  • Myositis Treatment
  • Sjögren's Care
  • Antiphospholipid Syndrome Treatment
  • and Polymyalgia Rheumatica Care

Experience

Dr Aneesa Kapadia is one of the best Rheumatologist in Mumbai and has an overall experience of 15 years in the field.

Professional Memberships

Indian Medical Association (IMA), Member of Royal College of Physicians (MRCP), General Medical Council, UK.

I Speak

English, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati

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Saifee Hospital Timing

Wednesday
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Who is a rheumatologist?

A rheumatologist is a specialist doctor who diagnoses and treats arthritis, other musculoskeletal conditions and autoimmune diseases.

What does a rheumatology doctor treat?

Rheumatologists treat more than hundred types of rheumatologic diseases, including:

  • osteoarthritis
  • rheumatoid arthritis
  • musculoskeletal pain disorders
  • osteoporosis
  • gout
  • back pain
  • myositis
  • fibromyalgia
  • tendonitis
  • vasculitis
  • certain autoimmune diseases, such as lupus, scleroderma, antiphospholipid syndrome.

When should you go to a rheumatologist?

  • You should visit a rheumatologist when you suffer from the following symptoms:
  • Pain, especially muscle pain
  • Stiffness, especially in the morning
  • Swelling
  • Warmth and redness and tenderness
  • Difficulty using the joint normally
  • Fatigue
  • Eye inflammation or infections
  • Rashes and sores
  • Pain in the neck, spine, or back
  • Difficulty taking a deep breath

What kind of tests does a rheumatologist do?

Antibody tests for autoimmune disorders are often necessary to detect rheumatologic diseases. The most popular tests used by rheumatologists are:

  • Complete blood count
  • Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) test
  • Rheumatoid factor test
  • Uric acid test

What are the first signs of rheumatoid arthritis?

Early signs of rheumatoid arthritis are fatigue, slight fever, weight loss, stiffness, joint tenderness, joint pain, joint swelling and redness, joint warmth, numbness and tingling, a decrease in range of motion, and joints affected on both sides.