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Rheumatology Consultants

Rheumatology Consultants is a Comprehensive Non-Surgical Diagnosis and Treatment of Rheutmatism, Osteoporosis, Musculoskeletal and Autoimmune Diseases

Welcome to Rheumatology Consultants
Welcome and thank you for visiting the Rheumatology Consultants website. Our dedicated physicians along with a professional and friendly staff make it possible for us to provide the best care and environment for the comprehensive treatment of your arthritis. What is Rheumatology? Rheumatology is the non-surgical subspecialty of internal medicine that focuses on common and complex problems that may affect the entire body, and frequently involves the musculoskeletal system. Such diseases include: Osteoarthritis, rheumatism, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, lupus, scleroderma, osteoporosis, vasculitis, and spondylitis. Common problems such as tendonitis, back pain, bursitis and carpel tunnel syndrome can be a result of rheumatologic disorders as well and can be managed by a Rheumatologist

There are more than 100 types of rheumatological disorders, some of which are very serious and difficult to diagnose and treat. Arthritis can be a painful, often times debilitating disease, which can greatly impact your quality of life. This condition currently affects over 2.5 million people in the United States. Recent developments in research have helped provide earlier and more accurate diagnosis and effective treatment options. It is now possible to return to a normal life again, with minimal discomfort. Why see as Rheumatologist at Rheumatology Consultants LLP
Our doctors, nurses, technicians, medical assistants and ancillary staff take a multi-disciplinary approach to patient care. Our experts believe that the proper diagnosis and management of chronic disorders such as arthritis, osteoporosis, lupus, and other autoimmune disorders is an ongoing process. As a member of your healthcare team, we will work closely with you to develop an individualized program to meet your needs. Our innovative patient care philosophy blends more than five decades of rheumatology experience with leading edge technology and clinical experience, giving our patients access to a wide variety of treatment options. We believe that patients should play an active role in their healthcare. Our job is to educate you and provide you with the necessary tools to help manage your disease. Office Hours
Regular office hours are Monday and Wednesday 9-5, Tuesday and Thursday 10-7, Friday 9-2. Emergencies

If you think you are experiencing a potentially life threatening situation, Call 911. For urgent rheumatologic problems after hours or on weekends, call: 516-295-4481 and ask for the physician on call. For all other problems, call the office during normal hours to schedule an appropriate appointment. Scheduling Appointments
When you wish to schedule an appointment, please call 516-295-4481 and one of your staff members will be more than happy to assist you. Telephone Calls
Test Results: You will be contacted if diagnostic results require a change in therapy. Normal or borderline results, or results that require detailed explanation, will be discussed at your next office visit. General questions or new problems: A telephone call can never replace an office evaluation of a problem. Brief questions to clarify confusion can be answered over the phone. New symptoms or complex questions will frequently require a visit.

07/04/2024

🇺🇸🎆 Happy July 4th to All Our Patients, Friends, and Family! 🎆🇺🇸

Wishing everyone a joyous Independence Day! Here are some tips to help manage arthritis and autoimmune diseases while you celebrate:

1. Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water to keep your joints healthy.
2. Sun Protection: Wear sunscreen and hats to protect from flare-ups.
3. Stay Active: Gentle exercises like walking or swimming can help keep you flexible.
4. Balanced Diet: Enjoy anti-inflammatory foods like leafy greens and berries.
5. Mind Your Medications: Make sure you have enough meds for the weekend.
6. Rest and Relax: Take time to unwind and reduce stress.

Enjoy the festivities and take care of your health!

06/16/2024

🌟 Happy Father’s Day from Rheumatology Consultants! 🌟

To all the incredible fathers and father figures out there, today we celebrate you! Your strength, dedication, and love are truly inspiring. As we honor you, we also want to share some essential tips to help you maintain joint health, so you can keep up with all those fun and memorable family moments.

🔹 Stay Active with the Kids: Engage in family-friendly activities like walking in the park, biking, or playing catch. These low-impact exercises not only keep your joints flexible but also create cherished memories with your children.

🔹 Healthy Eating for Busy Dads: Incorporate anti-inflammatory foods into your diet, even with a busy schedule. Snack on fruits, nuts, and yogurt instead of processed snacks. Include vegetables and lean proteins in your meals. Omega-3 fatty acids found in fish like salmon can be a quick and beneficial addition to your diet.

🔹 Lift with Care: Whether it’s picking up your child or lifting groceries, always use proper lifting techniques to protect your back and joints. Bend at the knees, not the waist, and keep the object close to your body.

🔹 Quality Time, Quality Rest: Ensure you’re getting enough sleep. Quality rest is crucial for joint health and overall well-being. Create a bedtime routine that allows you to unwind and relax.

🔹 Hydrate on the Go: Keep a water bottle handy, especially during busy days. Staying hydrated helps keep your joints lubricated and functioning properly.

🔹 Regular Check-Ups: Don’t overlook your own health. Schedule regular check-ups with your rheumatologist to catch any joint issues early and maintain your active lifestyle.

At Rheumatology Consultants, we are dedicated to helping you live a pain-free and active life. This Father’s Day, let’s focus on health and wellness so you can enjoy every special moment with your loved ones.

Wishing you all a joyful and healthy Father’s Day!

05/26/2024

🇺🇸 Happy Memorial Day from all of us at Rheumatology Consultants! 🇺🇸

Today, we honor and remember the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. As we enjoy this day with family and friends, let’s take a moment to reflect on their courage and dedication.

Wishing everyone a day filled with gratitude and togetherness.

05/23/2024

🌟 May is Arthritis Awareness Month! 🌟

Did you know that over 54 million adults and 300,000 children in the U.S. suffer from arthritis? Arthritis Awareness Month is a time to educate, support, and empower those affected by this condition.

💡 Important Facts About Arthritis:

• Arthritis isn’t just one disease; it encompasses over 100 different types.
• Common symptoms include joint pain, swelling, and stiffness, which can vary in severity.
• Early diagnosis and treatment can significantly improve quality of life.

💙 Tips for Managing Arthritis:

1. Stay Active: Regular, low-impact exercises like walking and swimming can help reduce symptoms.
2. Healthy Diet: A balanced diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids, antioxidants, and vitamins can support joint health.
3. Medication and Therapy: Consult with your rheumatologist to find the right medication and physical therapy plan for you.

At Rheumatology Consultations, we’re here to support you with comprehensive care and the latest information. This month, let’s raise awareness and enhance our understanding of arthritis together.

07/26/2023

👉 Unraveling the Mystery of Fibromyalgia! 👈

Welcome to Rheumatology Consultants, your go-to destination for top-notch rheumatology care. We're here to shed light on the complexities of fibromyalgia and provide expert support for those dealing with this condition.

🏥 Expert Care: Our experienced rheumatologists specialize in diagnosing and treating fibromyalgia, offering personalized care to help manage symptoms and improve your quality of life.

💡 Understanding Fibromyalgia: Stay informed with our insightful posts about fibromyalgia, its causes, and the latest advancements in managing this condition. Knowledge is key to finding effective solutions.

🌿 Holistic Approach: We take a comprehensive approach to fibromyalgia care, considering not only physical symptoms but also emotional and mental well-being, to develop a tailored treatment plan.

🤝 Join Our Community: Connect with others who understand your journey. Our supportive community provides a safe space to share experiences, offer encouragement, and find strength together.

🎯 Follow Us: Tap that Follow button to access expert insights, fibromyalgia management tips, and updates on rheumatology care.

07/25/2023

🔍 Dealing with neck pain that won't go away? Let us be your guiding light! 🌟 Today, we're sharing valuable insights about neck pain's causes and effective treatments.

1️⃣ Poor Posture: Hunching over screens strains neck muscles.
2️⃣ Muscle Strain: Overexertion or awkward sleeping positions can lead to aches.
3️⃣ Osteoarthritis: Wear and tear affects neck joints.

💡 Expert Care:
Our Rheumatology Consultants offer personalized treatment plans for you.

🔬 Diagnostic Excellence: Pinpointing your neck pain's root cause accurately.
🌿 Non-Surgical Solutions: Exercises, therapy, and lifestyle adjustments.
💉 Advanced Interventions: Cutting-edge procedures for severe cases.

💭 Empowering You:
We'll guide you through the process and equip you with knowledge for better self-care.

💪 Together, we'll conquer neck pain and improve your well-being!

07/16/2023

🩺 Dealing with Back Pain: Causes and Treatments 🩺

🔍 Back pain is a common complaint that affects many of us. Understanding its causes and seeking appropriate treatment is crucial for finding relief. Let's dive into some key information about back pain:

1️⃣ Types of Back Pain:
Back pain can be categorized into two primary types:
- Acute Back Pain: Often caused by sudden injury or strain, resulting in intense but short-lived discomfort.
- Chronic Back Pain: Lasting for more than three months, it may be caused by underlying conditions such as arthritis or herniated discs.

2️⃣ Causes of Back Pain:
- Muscle Strain: Overexertion, lifting heavy objects, or sudden movements can strain back muscles.
- Spinal Conditions: Conditions like herniated discs, spinal stenosis, or degenerative disc disease can lead to chronic back pain.
- Poor Posture: Sitting or standing for prolonged periods with improper posture can strain the back muscles and affect spinal alignment.
- Medical Conditions: Arthritis, osteoporosis, and fibromyalgia are among the many conditions that can contribute to back pain.

Remember, if you're experiencing persistent or severe back pain, it's important to consult a healthcare professional. They can provide an accurate diagnosis and develop a tailored treatment plan to address your specific needs.

07/04/2023

🎉🇺🇸 Happy 4th of July! 🎆🎇

🌟 The team at Rheumatology Consultants wishes you a joyful Independence Day celebration filled with laughter, love, and cherished moments. 🎈🎉

🙌🏼 As we reflect on the freedoms we enjoy, let's also remember those who have sacrificed to protect them. 🗽🗽

🌞 May your day be filled with sunshine, BBQ delights, and quality time with family and friends. 💙❤️

06/22/2023

Shedding Light on Autoimmune Diseases and Fatigue 💪💤

At Rheumatology Consultants, we understand the challenges faced by individuals battling autoimmune diseases and the persistent fatigue that accompanies them. Today, we want to bring awareness to this important topic and share some insights on treatment options. 💙✨

Autoimmune diseases can cause debilitating fatigue, making everyday activities feel overwhelming. Here are a few factors contributing to fatigue in autoimmune conditions:

1️⃣ Inflammation: Chronic inflammation in autoimmune diseases can lead to a constant feeling of exhaustion.

2️⃣ Sleep Disturbances: Conditions like insomnia and restless leg syndrome often coexist with autoimmune disorders, further exacerbating fatigue.

3️⃣ Medication Side Effects: Certain medications used in autoimmune disease management can have fatigue as a side effect.

4️⃣ Emotional Impact: Coping with the physical and emotional challenges of living with an autoimmune disease can contribute to fatigue.

Fortunately, there are treatment options available to help manage fatigue and improve quality of life.

If you or a loved one are struggling with autoimmune disease-related fatigue, our compassionate team at Rheumatology Consultants is here to support you. Book an appointment with us to explore personalized treatment options and regain control over your life. 💪💙

06/21/2023

Happy National Yoga Day! 🙏✨

Today, we celebrate the power of yoga and its incredible benefits for arthritis, joint, and muscle pains. 💪🌟

Did you know that incorporating yoga into your daily routine can greatly alleviate discomfort and improve your overall well-being? Here’s how yoga works wonders for arthritis and joint and muscle pains:

1️⃣ Gentle Stretching: Yoga poses are designed to gently stretch and strengthen muscles, helping to improve flexibility and reduce stiffness commonly associated with arthritis.

2️⃣ Increased Joint Mobility: The fluid movements in yoga help lubricate the joints, promoting better mobility and reducing pain caused by inflammation.

3️⃣ Mindful Breathing: Deep breathing techniques practiced during yoga can enhance relaxation, reduce stress levels, and even alleviate muscle tension.

4️⃣ Stronger Muscles: Regular yoga practice strengthens the muscles surrounding the joints, providing added support and stability, which can minimize discomfort.

5️⃣ Mind-Body Connection: Yoga combines physical movements with mindfulness, fostering a deeper mind-body connection. This connection can enhance pain management and improve overall quality of life.

Join us in celebrating National Yoga Day and embracing the healing power of yoga! Drop by our office at Rheumatology Consultants to learn more about how yoga can help you overcome arthritis and joint and muscle pains. 🌿💙

06/18/2023

📸 Happy Father’s Day! 🎉👨‍👧‍👦

On this special day, Rheumatology Consultants wants to celebrate all the incredible fathers out there! 💙 Whether you’re a dad, stepdad, grandfather, or father figure, your love and guidance make a world of difference.

To all the dads who have shown unwavering support to their children, we honor your dedication and strength. 👏🙌 Your presence and love have a profound impact on your family’s lives, and we admire the sacrifices you make every day.

As rheumatology specialists, we understand the importance of maintaining good health to be there for your loved ones. So, to all the fathers with rheumatic conditions, we commend your resilience and bravery in managing your health while being the rock for your family. 💪

Take a moment today to cherish the precious memories and celebrate the joy of fatherhood. Share with us your favorite father-child moments in the comments below! 📸💬

Wishing you a day filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable moments. Happy Father’s Day from all of us at Rheumatology Consultants! 💙✨

06/15/2023

📢 Today, let’s dive into some valuable tips from a recent rheumatology consultation on how to make healthy life choices to prevent joint pain. Take a look and make these habits a part of your routine for a pain-free life! 🙌

1️⃣ Stay Active: Engage in regular physical activity like walking, swimming, or cycling. Exercise strengthens your muscles, improves flexibility, and supports joint health.

2️⃣ Maintain a Healthy Weight: Extra pounds can put stress on your joints, so strive for a balanced diet and a weight that’s right for you. Remember, small changes can make a big difference!

3️⃣ Protect Your Joints: Avoid repetitive strain by using proper body mechanics during daily activities. Lift with your legs, not your back, and use ergonomic tools to reduce joint stress.

4️⃣ Incorporate Anti-Inflammatory Foods: Include omega-3 fatty acids (found in fatty fish, walnuts, and flaxseeds), colorful fruits and vegetables, and spices like turmeric in your diet. These can help reduce inflammation in your joints.

5️⃣ Get Sufficient Sleep: Quality sleep plays a crucial role in maintaining overall health, including joint health. Aim for 7-9 hours of restful sleep each night.

6️⃣ Stress Management: High stress levels can contribute to joint pain. Find healthy outlets to manage stress, such as meditation, deep breathing exercises, or engaging in hobbies you enjoy.

Remember, everyone’s situation is unique, so consult with your healthcare provider for personalized advice. Let’s prioritize our joint health and embrace a pain-free lifestyle together! 💪❤️

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1157 Broadway, Unit 1
Hewlett, NY
11557

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	10am - 7:30pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	10am - 7:30pm
Friday	9am - 2pm

Telephone

+15162954481

Website

http://www.rheumconsultants.com/

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