Rheumatology consultants in Chatham

Rheumatology is the area of healthcare that focuses on the joints, tendons and ligaments. Rheumatologists work in the treatment of conditions which affect these parts of the body, which often involves things like arthritis and tendonitis.

At Spire Alexandra Hospital, we’re delighted to provide a skilled team of rheumatologists to the Chatham area. With a wealth of experience in this area of medicine, and all the latest technology at their disposal, their innovative work focuses on relieving aches and pains and improving your quality of life.

Treatments offered in Chatham

Pain in joints and muscles can be a real challenge to live with. That’s why Spire’s private rheumatologists near Rochester are on hand to help, with innovative procedures that can help you manage pain caused by a rheumatological health condition. If you’re interested, speak to the team today about:

• Back pain investigations (discography)
• Joint pain injections / Facet joint injections

Conditions treated in Chatham

Spire’s rheumatologists near Gravesend can help manage the symptoms of all kinds of common conditions, including things like tendonitis, arthritis and osteoarthritis. They’re also able to provide care and treatment for related diseases like lupus, and can help in your recovery from things such as tennis elbow and frozen shoulder. To find out more about how the team can help, give Spire Alexandra Hospital a call today.

Symptoms treated in Chatham

Pain caused by a rheumatological condition can really get in the way of daily life, and even stop you doing the things you love. Thankfully, the team at Spire Alexandra Hospital can find a way to manage and reduce discomfort for a variety of common complaints, so you no longer find yourself at the mercy of symptoms like:

• Back pain
• Foot pain
• Hip pain
• Joint pain
• Knee pain
• Swollen joints

Test and scans carried out in Chatham

If you’re experiencing pain in your bones and joints, or if something just doesn’t feel quite right, give Spire Alexandra a call as soon as you can. At this hospital, the team are able to provide testing tools like a bone density scan for osteoporosis, so you can get on the path to treatment fast.

Finding us

Spire Alexandra Hospital is located in the Walderslade suburb of Chatham. That puts us conveniently close to junction 3 of the M2, while the M20 is also close to the area. This will be your nearest Spire rheumatology department if you live in surrounding spots including Gillingham, Gravesend, Maidstone, Rainham and Sittingbourne.