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Rheumatologists are medical doctors who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the joints.
Rheumatologists may further specialize in diagnosing and treating arthritis and other rheumatic conditions, such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or lupus.
Rheumatologists are certified by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
Current as of: September 8, 2022
Author: Healthwise Staff
Medical Review:Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine & Brian D. O'Brien MD - Internal Medicine & Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine & Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine
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