The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics is redefining the way musculoskeletal care is delivered across the region with locations throughout Maryland, DC, Virginia and Pennsylvania.
Rheumatology in Montgomery County, Maryland
Diagnosing and Treating Pain, Swelling and Stiffness of the Joints & Muscles
The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics - MMI division, offers Rheumatology services for residents of Montgomery County in Olney and Urbana Maryland. Rheumatologists, Dr. Enrico Villanueva and Dr. Neeti Bhargava provide the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses associated with pain, swelling, and stiffness in joints.
Whether you have an inflammatory condition that needs specialized care or are experiencing discomfort and don't know why, our rheumatologists can help you find the answers and provide you with treatments to bring relief from pain and increase your quality of life.
Symptoms Treated by our Rheumatologist
Dr. Villanueva and Dr. Bhargava see patients for a variety of symptoms; do you have any of the following?
- Fatigue and Constant Tiredness
- Inflammation
- Skin rash on face, arms or body
- Muscle Pain; recent or long-lasting
- Joint pain, swelling or stiffness
If you suffer from any of these symptoms, our rheumatologists in Montgomery County, Maryland can help relieve your pain and help you live a more fulfilling, active life. The first step is to determine what is causing your symptoms; Dr. Villanueva or Dr. Bhargava will carefully review your blood work, x-rays and other diagnostic tests, and most-importantly they will spend time listening to you to understand what your symptoms are and when they occur. Our arthritis doctors also utilize diagnostic and musculoskeletal ultrasound to be able to detect subtle changes in bones, tissues and tendons that x-rays often cannot detect. Once a diagnosis is determined, our rheumatologists will explain your condition and discuss the impact various treatments will have on your illness.
Conditions Treated at our Olney & Urbana, Maryland Locations
Below are a few of the many conditions our rheumatologist, Dr. Villanueva & Dr. Bhargava treat in our Montgomery County, Maryland locations:
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Autoimmune Disease
- Osteoporosis
- Lupus
- Psoriasis
- Gout
- Scleroderma
- Polymyositis
- Vasculitis
- Raynaud's Syndrome
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Arthritis & Rheumatic Disease Treatment
Once our rheumatologists have determined a diagnosis they will work to find the best course of treatment for you. Treatments associated with arthritis & rheumatic diseases vary from medication to lifestyle changes. Below are a few treatments that Dr. Villanueva and Dr. Bhargava utilize to treat their patients:
- Non-narcotic medication
- Physical Therapy
- Injections
- Lifestyle Changes
- Infused medications
If you are experiencing the effects of an inflammatory condition and are seeking treatment in Montgomery County, Maryland, look no further than Dr. Villanueva or Dr. Bhargava. Contact us today for an appointment or call 1-800-349-9386.