Best Rheumatologist in Kolkata

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14 years exp

mfine Healthcare

Bengaluru

Dr. Swetha J

MBBS, MD (Gen Med), Fellowship in Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology

Rheumatologist

Kannada, English

₹799

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Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal, is one of India's most progressive cities where the healthcare infrastructure and medical facilities are improving with each passing day to provide its patients with the unmatched support of experienced experts. With more than 500 clinics, 200+ private and government hospitals and nearly 150 diagnostics centres, people in and around Kolkata visit these healthcare institutions to avail themselves of top-notch medical facilities. Rheumatologists are doctors that specialize in diagnosing and treating patients that suffer from conditions like arthritis, inflammation affecting the tendons, joints, bones, ligaments and muscles. If you experience acute joint pain or stiffness, you should consult a rheumatologist. Kolkata has many private clinics and hospitals, as well as government hospitals that provide first-class rheumatology assistance to patients. Some good government hospitals in Kolkata are Chittaranjan Seva Sadan Hospital and Kolkata CNCI. Although rheumatologists do not perform surgeries, they plan a well-defined pathway to treat prevailing diseases with the help of the latest technological support and state-of-art infrastructure. Apart from hospitals in Kolkata, there are several hospital-based laboratories responsible for conducting lab tests under the supervision of experts. If you're looking to book an appointment at a good rheumatology hospital in Kolkata or want to get the test done, we are here to help you! Use the MFine mobile app and book an appointment with one of the best rheumatologists today.

Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal, is one of India’s most progressive cities where the healthcare infrastructure and medical facilities are improving with each passing day to provide its patients with the unmatched support of experienced experts. With more than 500 clinics, 200+ private and government hospitals and nearly 150 diagnostics centres, people in and around Kolkata visit these healthcare institutions to avail themselves of top-notch medical facilities.

Rheumatologists are doctors that specialize in diagnosing and treating patients that suffer from conditions like arthritis, inflammation affecting the tendons, joints, bones, ligaments and muscles. If you experience acute joint pain or stiffness, you should consult a rheumatologist.

Kolkata has many private clinics and hospitals, as well as government hospitals that provide first-class rheumatology assistance to patients. Some good government hospitals in Kolkata are Chittaranjan Seva Sadan Hospital and Kolkata CNCI.
Although rheumatologists do not perform surgeries, they plan a well-defined pathway to treat prevailing diseases with the help of the latest technological support and state-of-art infrastructure.

Apart from hospitals in Kolkata, there are several hospital-based laboratories responsible for conducting lab tests under the supervision of experts. If you’re looking to book an appointment at a good rheumatology hospital in Kolkata or want to get the test done, we are here to help you! Use the MFine mobile app and book an appointment with one of the best rheumatologists today.

How to find a good rheumatologist in Kolkata?

Kolkata is a metro city with good availability of rheumatologists across all areas. To find a good rheumatologist in Kolkata, you can rely on MFine. We help you connect with the top rheumatologists in your city.

Step 1: Set your location as Kolkata
Step 2: Search for a rheumatologist
Step 3: You can set the filters based on experience, language, location, availability, gender, and hospital
Step 4: You can also sort by earliest availability, nearest location, and most experienced rheumatologist

How to choose a rheumatologist?

On the MFine app, you can connect with the best rheumatologist nearby for all rheumatology-related problems or conditions. You can choose a rheumatologist for yourself based on the doctor’s years of experience, preferred language, gender and availability.

How to book an online consultation with a rheumatologist on MFine?

To book an online consultation,

Select the rheumatologist
Add patient details like name, gender and age
Start your consultation

You can also download the MFine app and avail of consultation on the go.

Frequently asked questions Rheumatologist

What is the average cost of rheumatology consultation in Kolkata?

The average cost of rheumatology consultation in Kolkata is INR 350. The cost might vary based on the severity of your condition.

Should I go to the rheumatologist during Covid?

While the cases are currently in control in Kolkata, you can avoid the risk by opting for an online consultation. If you need to visit the rheumatologist in person, wear a mask, maintain social distancing and use hand sanitizer frequently during your commute.

Can I book an instant online consultation with a rheumatologist in Kolkata?

Yes, you can book an instant online consultation with a rheumatologist in Kolkata through MFine. You can sort by earliest availability and connect with the rheumatologist immediately. You will be asked a few preliminary questions based on your condition before the consultation.

Can I book a follow-up consultation with the same rheumatologist in Kolkata?

Yes, you can book a follow-up consultation. Further, if your previous case is closed, you will get the option ‘Consult again’.

Step 1: Go to Health files and then click on My consultations
Step 2: Check the closed case
Step 3: Select the option of ‘Consult Again’.

How to prepare for a video consultation with a rheumatologist?

Before you begin the consultation session, make sure to sit in a place that is quiet. The room must have bright lighting and a stable internet connection. Since the consultation will be between a specialist and you, we recommend that you are seated in a comfortable position in front of the camera. Make sure there is enough light and that the surrounding area is quiet.

How can I download the prescription shared by my rheumatologist?

Follow these steps to download the prescription shared by your rheumatologist:

Step 1: Go to My consultations
Step 2: Open the Case
Step 3: Click on the prescription
Step 4: Click to Download PDF

What conditions do rheumatologists treat?

Rheumatologists treat rheumatic diseases and conditions associated with weak immune systems, or issues relating to the ligaments, joint tendons, bones and muscles. Visit a rheumatologist if you have issues such as joint pains, inflammation, loss of joint motion, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, scleroderma, lupus, etc.

Is surgery the only treatment for haematological conditions?

No, for treating issues concerning rheumatoid pains, rheumatologists may give you a combination of rest, medication, and physiotherapy to improve your joint health. Rheumatologists resort to surgical treatments only in case there is no other way to treat the condition.

What is the difference between a rheumatologist and an orthopedic surgeon?

There is a difference between a rheumatologist and an orthopedic surgeon. A rheumatologist is a physician and deals with medically associated joint problems. On the other hand, an orthopedic surgeon can treat dislocated or fractured joints and bones.

What should you expect in an appointment with a rheumatologist?

During an appointment, a rheumatologist may ask you to undergo a clinical assessment, which can include imaging tests or physical examination to check for nodules, joint swelling, or other causes that indicate inflammation.