Best Doctors For Arthritis In Rawalpindi

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Dr. Muhammad Salman Mushtaq

Rheumatologist

MBBS, FCPS (Medicine), FCPS (Rheumatology), MRCP ( UK )

Experience

8 Yrs

Satisfaction

94%

Video Consultation

Available Today

Rs. 1,200

Maryam Memorial Hospital, Peshawar Road, Rawalpindi

Available from Apr 01

Rs. 2,000

Paec General Hospital, Sector H, Islamabad

Available from Apr 01

Rs. 1,500

South East Hospital,, (Opposite Police station Defence A on Ghazi road), Islamabad

Available from Apr 01

Rs. 2,000

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Dr. Saba Samreen

Rheumatologist

MBBS, FCPS ,(Medicine), FCPS (Rheumatology)

Experience

15 Yrs

Satisfaction

99%

Video Consultation

Rs. 2,000

Fauji Foundation Hospital, Main Jhelum Road, Rawalpindi

Available from Apr 01

Rs. 1,500

The Rheumatology clinic, bahria town, Rawalpindi

Available Tomorrow

Rs. 1,500

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Asst. Prof. Dr. Shahida Perveen

Rheumatologist

MBBS, FCPS (Medicine), FCPS (Rheumatology)

Experience

12 Yrs

Satisfaction

100%

Video Consultation

Available from Mar 31

Rs. 1,500

Fauji Foundation Hospital, Main Jhelum Road, Rawalpindi

Available from Apr 01

Rs. 1,500

Ceena Medical Centre, Shadman Town, Rawalpindi

Rs. 2,000

Profile Photo of General Physician in Rawalpindi - Dr. Ejaz Ul Haq Raja

Dr. Ejaz Ul Haq Raja

Family Medicine, Ent Specialist, Rheumatologist

MBBS

Experience

18 Yrs

Satisfaction

100%

Video Consultation

Available from Apr 01

Rs. 1,000

Al Khalid Polyclinic, Gulshan Abad, Rawalpindi

Available Today

Rs. 1,000

How can I find treatment of Arthritis?

Marham is Pakistan's leading healthcare platform that provides the list of best doctors for arthritis in Rawalpindi. You can book an appointment with the best arthritis specialists in Rawalpindi or also call to know the arthritis treatment price in Rawalpindi. We are trusted by our top arthritis doctors in Rawalpindi who are known for their quality services and treatments based on medical experience, practice locations, availability hours, patient reviews, and fees.

What is Arthritis?

Arthritis is a disease in which pain, swelling, stiffness, and inflammation of joints occur, affecting the overall body functioning and movement of millions of folks worldwide. Weight gain or loss also results. People of all ages, especially the elderly, and women are more susceptible to it. Exercise, weight maintenance, and medication can help through it.

Although it has no cure, the medication may lessen joint stiffness or pain. Prolonged arthritis with no temporary cure results in permanent joint dislocation and disability. Long-lasting damage to other organs including eyes, kidneys, lungs, heart, liver, and joint tissues can occur.

Marham enlists the best specialists for treating Arthritis in Rawalpindi at affordable rates and convenient practice locations.

Types of Arthritis

The following are different types of arthritis:

  • Osteoarthritis: It is the most common kind of arthritis dilapidating the cartilage and commonly affects the hands, knees, hips, and spine. 

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis: It is an autoimmune inflammatory disorder resulting from the body’s immune system attacking the healthy body cells. It occurs in the joints of the hands, wrists, and knees causing the joint's lining to become red and swollen.

  • Juvenile Arthritis: It could lead to permanent joint damage and is more common in children. It may hinder a child’s everyday activities including walking, dressing, or playing. 

Causes of Arthritis

The following are the causes of arthritis:

  • Autoimmune disorder

  • Previous joint injury

  • Laborious and repetitive joint movement

Symptoms of Arthritis 

Symptoms of Arthritis include:

  • Pain, swelling, and stiffness of joints that continue for a long time and don’t go away on their own

  • Joint redness may appear, making joints warm and so sweating occurs

  • Fatigue that doesn’t goes away and so life activities affects

  • Weight gain resulting from hampered bodily activity    

  • Feeling not well even after adequate sleep or food 

Diagnosis of Arthritis

Arthritis is diagnosed in multiple ways with laboratory tests including:

  • Complete blood count (CBC) or Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test for finding the disorder

  • X-rays, computerized tomography scans, or ultrasound for locating joint damage

  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to detect the intensity of joint and tissue damage

  • Sedimentation rate to measure the inflammatory damage

Treatment for Arthritis

Arthritis can be treated in the following ways:

  • Doctors prescribe medicines such as disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) or corticosteroids

  • Therapies such as hyaluronic acid therapy, hot or cold press, and massage are also used

  • Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) involving low-voltage electric shocks is given to reduce pain

  • Surgery for erecting the deformed joints 

The best treatment for arthritis is provided by the top experienced doctors in Pakistan who are listed at Marham based on their qualifications, patient satisfaction score, and experience.

Complications of Arthritis

No medical consideration may complicate arthritis by causing walking difficulty or weight gain, which oft leads to joint deformation. 

Prevention of Arthritis

To prevent arthritis, make sure to:

  • Keep healthy body weight

  • Control blood sugar

  • Exercise

  • Escape injurious incidents as sudden joint deformation may result

  • Quit smoking as it aggravates autoimmune arthritis namely rheumatoid arthritis 

  • Maintain calcium levels in the body and also take essential vitamins, proteins, and minerals to strengthen joints and muscles 


Consult the best arthritis doctor in Rawalpindi based on their experience, patient reviews, fee, and availability in hospital.

Frequently Asked Questions

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The fee for specialists of Arthritis in rawalpindi varies from PKR 500-3000 depending upon doctor's experience and qualification.

Top 3 Arthritis Doctors in Rawalpindi are:

  1. Dr. Muhammad Salman Mushtaq
  2. Dr. Saba Samreen
  3. Asst. Prof. Dr. Shahida Perveen

3 Arthritis Doctors in Rawalpindi are:

  1. Dr. Muhammad Salman Mushtaq
  2. Dr. Saba Samreen
  3. Asst. Prof. Dr. Shahida Perveen