A Rheumatologist is a qualified professional who looks after the diseases associated with muscles, bones, joints, ligaments, and tendons. Several problems like swelling, stiffness, pain and even joint deformities can take place if not consulted by the doctor on time. 'Systemic autoimmune diseases' are another group of diseases that are also treated by a rheumatologist. An orthopedic surgeon does the surgery on bones and joints whereas a rheumatologist is responsible for diagnosing the type of musculoskeletal disease and also treats them with medications or other non-surgical procedures.

A: Dr. S. Sham is a Consultant Rheumatologist.

A: Dr. S. Sham has MBBS, MD - General Medicine, D.M (Rheumatology) education qualification.

A: Dr. S. Sham does treatments Rheumatoid Arthritis, Spondyloarthropathy, Gout & Other crystal associated diseases, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome (APS), Systemic sclerosis or Scleroderma, Localised scleroderma/Morphea, Sjogren’s syndrome, Mixed Connective Tissue Disorder (MCTD), Overlap syndromes, Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis, Vasculitis.

A: Sham's Rheumatic Care Centre - Plot No. - 344, Door No. - 107, Lakshamana Swamy Salai, Next to Punjab National Bank, K. K Nagar West.