Rheumatologists are specialists in the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), gout, scleroderma, and inflammatory muscle disorders. The Section on Rheumatology and Immunology is multi-disciplinary and utilizes the expertise of registered nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists and social workers to meet the needs of our patients.

Physicians in The Section on Rheumatology and Immunology Hold National Leadership Positions

Kenneth S. O’Rourke, MD 
Serves as the Chair, Section on Rehabilitative Rheumatology for the American College of Rheumatology.

Nilamadhab Mishra, MD is a consultant with NIH and AHA study sections.