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Rheumatologists at Starling Physicians focus on the treatment of autoimmune diseases, pain in the joints secondary to arthritis and tissues surrounding the joints, as well as bone-related disorders. There are more than 100 of these diseases, which include rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, vasculitis, gout, back pain, tendonitis, fibromyalgia, and osteoporosis. Also called “rheumatic” diseases, these diseases affect the joints, muscles, and bones, and in some cases, can be very severe and difficult to diagnose and treat.

Available Services: 

• Physical examination
• Schober’s test-flexation of the lower back
• Multiple joint inspection
• Musculoskeletal examination
• Arthritis screening and treatment
• X-rays /imaging of affected joints
• Lupus screening and treatment
• Monitored use of anti-inflammatory medicines
• Physiotherapy
• Occupational therapy

We offer infusion services in New Britain and Wethersfield.

Our Wethersfield office includes a five-chair infusion suite, serving patients who require intravenous infusions. Infused medications include Remicade®, Orencia®, Rituxan®, Actemra®, Benlysta®, Cimzia® and Reclast®. Here you can relax in a comfortable setting, watch TV, read, or listen to music while receiving treatment administered by our dedicated, knowledgeable, and caring nurses, and always overseen by our exceptional doctors.

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