- What is rheumatology?
Rheumatology is the study of the diseases of the joints and connective tissues.
- What conditions does the Rheumatology Department treat?
Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, gout and osteoporosis are some of the more common conditions that rheumatologists treat. A more extensive list of conditions is available here.
- How do I make an appointment?
Please consult our "Request an Appointment" page for three convenient ways to schedule a visit with one of Lahey's rheumatologists.
- Where can I get further information on my condition?
Visit our Health Health
Encyclopedia or consult the Helpful Links.