Why choose Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center for Rheumatology Care?

We offer rheumatology care for the full range of inflammatory diseases that affects joints, bones, muscles and organs. Also called rheumatic diseases, these conditions create inflammation that can damage different parts of your body. The specialists at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center provide compassionate care to help you retain and regain movement and strength.

Expert evaluations for inflammatory diseases

Early diagnosis of rheumatic conditions is key to effective treatment. The sooner we identify your symptoms, the better we can manage disease progression and alleviate pain, stiffness and swelling. We offer advanced diagnostic testing, including specialized blood work and imaging. Our team is also available for second opinions, ensuring you receive an accurate diagnosis and treatment plan.

Whole-person rheumatology care

Rheumatologic conditions can affect many systems and structures in your body. As a patient, you have access to an integrated team of rheumatologists, rehabilitation therapists, orthopedic surgeons and other specialists who all work together to support your overall health and well-being.

Personalized treatment and pain management

We work with you to find the most effective medical therapies that reduce inflammation and control your immune system’s activity. If needed, your care team will develop a pain management plan to address discomfort caused by inflammation. We focus on improving your comfort, movement and quality of life as much as possible.