Dr. Vijay KR Rao is one of the best Rheumatologist in Bangalore and has an experience of 17 years in this field. Dr. Vijay KR Rao’s research interests include lupus, connective tissue disease and the management of rheumatic diseases in pregnancy.
Manipal Hospital HAL Airport Road
Dr. Vijay KR Rao has an experience of 17 years in this field.
MBBS in 2002, MRCP in 2009, MRCP Rheumatology in 2013
English
Monday
8:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Tuesday
8:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Thursday
8:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Saturday
8:30 AM - 2:00 PM
A rheumatologist is a specialist doctor who diagnoses and treats arthritis, other musculoskeletal conditions and autoimmune diseases.
Rheumatologists treat more than hundred types of rheumatologic diseases, including:
Antibody tests for autoimmune disorders are often necessary to detect rheumatologic diseases. The most popular tests used by rheumatologists are:
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.