Fort Bend Rheumatology Associates

09/16/2025

Rheumatic diseases aren’t always visible — but their impact is very real.
From joint pain and chronic fatigue to organ involvement, these conditions affect every part of a person’s life.

At Fort Bend Rheumatology Associates, we’re committed to educating, treating, and empowering our patients every step of the way.

🩺 Early diagnosis matters.
🤝 Compassionate care changes everything.
💪 You deserve to feel heard, understood, and supported.

If you or someone you love is battling joint pain, stiffness, or autoimmune symptoms — don’t wait.

📞 We’re here to help.

09/12/2025

💙 September is Rheumatic Disease Awareness Month
…and tomorrow isn’t promised when it comes to your health.

Rheumatic diseases affect millions of Americans, yet many go undiagnosed or untreated for years. At Fort Bend Rheumatology Associates, we’re on a mission to raise awareness, offer answers, and provide compassionate care every step of the way.

✨ Early detection = Better outcomes.
✨ Chronic doesn’t mean hopeless.
✨ You’re not alone — we’re in this with you.

🩺 Don’t wait. Schedule your appointment today and take the first step toward relief.

09/01/2025

🇺🇸 Happy Labor Day from All of Us at Fort Bend Rheumatology Associates!

Today, we honor the hard work, dedication, and resilience of our patients, staff, and community. Whether you’re resting, spending time with loved ones, or getting outdoors—take this day to recharge. 💙

🔒 Our office is closed today in observance of the holiday and will reopen with normal hours tomorrow.

Wishing you a safe and relaxing Labor Day!

08/30/2025

🎉 Labor Day Weekend Starts Now!

Our team at Fort Bend Rheumatology Associates is wishing everyone a safe, restful, and healthy holiday weekend! 💙

Please note:
📅 We will be closed on Monday, September 1st in observance of Labor Day and will reopen during normal hours on Tuesday.

Take this time to relax and recharge — you deserve it!

08/22/2025

🧩 Teamwork makes the dream work — and the escape! 🔐

We took a break from treating joints to testing brains in an epic escape room challenge… and we made it out with time to spare! 😄

At Fort Bend Rheumatology Associates, we believe the best care starts with a strong, connected team — and today was all about building those bonds.

💙 Grateful for the laughter, collaboration, and brainpower that makes our team so special — in the office and beyond!

08/15/2025

🌟 July 2025 Employee of the Month 🌟
Please help us recognize Dr. Valicek as our July Employee of the Month here at Fort Bend Rheumatology Associates! 🩺👏

Dr. Valicek is known for creating great teaching moments, always staying patient, and keeping everyone smiling. But it’s his recent adaptability and dedication that truly stood out:

💬 “He deserves Employee of the Month for his adaptability and commitment during recent changes in our office.”
💬 “He’s taken on additional responsibilities with a positive attitude—sending his own refills, reviewing his own records, and managing a significantly higher volume of telephone encounter messages.”
💬 “His willingness to step up has helped keep our workflow smooth and efficient.”

Thank you, Dr. Valicek, for your leadership, teamwork, and positive energy! 🙌💙

08/05/2025

🌞 August is here — and your health is still our top priority!

At Fort Bend Rheumatology Associates, we specialize in diagnosing and treating autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions with compassion and care.

💉 Our services include:
✔️ Infusion Therapy
✔️ B12 Injections
✔️ Hydration Therapy
✔️ Personalized Rheumatology Care

Whether you’re managing a chronic condition or seeking answers for new symptoms, we’re here to help every step of the way.

📞 Call today to schedule your appointment and take control of your health journey!

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07/26/2025

🌟 June 2025 Employee of the Month 🌟
Please join us in congratulating Laura Bran, our Employee of the Month for June at Fort Bend Rheumatology Associates! 💙

Laura brings a calming energy and kind spirit to our clinic each day, and her dedication hasn’t gone unnoticed. Her teammates shared:

💬 “She is always so kind and polite with patients and staff members.”
💬 “Consistent in her work and always willing to lend a helping hand.”
💬 “Patients love having conversations with her—her energy is so calming.”

Thank you, Laura, for all you do to support our patients and team. We’re lucky to have you! 👏💐

07/07/2025

🌟 New Patient Testimonial: Patricia's Journey with Fort Bend Rheumatology 🌟

We’re excited to share a powerful new patient testimonial featuring Patricia, one of our incredible patients, as she shares her personal story of navigating rheumatologic care at Fort Bend Rheumatology Associates.

In this heartfelt video, Patricia talks about her experience with diagnosis, treatment, and the compassionate care she received from our dedicated team of specialists. Her journey is a testament to the life-changing impact that personalized care can have.

👉 Watch her story here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ieywgbO7Z1s

❤️ We’re grateful to Patricia for sharing her journey and helping others who may be going through similar challenges.

Whether you’re dealing with rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, or another autoimmune condition, know that you’re not alone. Our team is here to support you every step of the way.

Like, comment, and share to spread the word to anyone who may want to hear Patricia’s inspiring story!

In this heartfelt video, hear directly from one of our valued patients as they share their personal journey and experience with Fort Bend Rheumatology Associ...

07/04/2025

🇺🇸 Happy Independence Day! 🎆

Today, we celebrate the spirit of freedom, resilience, and unity that defines our great nation. From all of us at Fort Bend Rheumatology Associates, we wish you and your loved ones a safe and joyful 4th of July!

May your day be filled with celebration, good company, and gratitude for the freedoms we cherish.

✨ Our office is closed today in observance of the holiday. We will resume normal hours on Monday.

Happy 4th of July!

07/02/2025

🌟 Lupus Awareness & Support 🌟

At Fort Bend Rheumatology Associates, we’re dedicated to supporting individuals and families impacted by lupus. We’re sharing information about the TOPAZ-1 Clinical Research Trial, sponsored by Biogen, as a potential option for lupus treatment.

This study offers an opportunity to:
✅ Learn about new treatment possibilities
✅ Ask questions about eligibility
✅ Understand the research process and help reduce the stigma surrounding clinical trials
✅ Contribute to improving quality of life for people living with lupus

If you or someone you care about is affected by lupus, we invite you to explore this option, get informed, and feel empowered.

📄 View the flyers below to learn more or contact our office with any questions.

06/23/2025

🗓️ Start Your Week with a Step Toward Better Health 💪
At Fort Bend Rheumatology Associates, we believe no one should have to wait to feel better.

🌟 Whether you're struggling with joint pain, fatigue, or have recently been diagnosed with an autoimmune condition — we’re here to help.

✅ Compassionate care
✅ Personalized treatment plans
✅ Infusion, B12, hydration, and physical therapy services
✅ Always accepting new patients

📞 Call us today to schedule your first visit. Your path to relief starts here.