Spondyloarthropathy
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Spondyloarthropathy is a group of inflammatory diseases that affect the joints of the spine and, at times, other joints and areas where tendons attach to bone. They share certain features in common with one another.
How it presents: It usually involves pain and stiffness in the back or joints, discomfort that may improve with movement, and sometimes fatigue.
When to seek care? When joint or back pain is persistent, improves with activity, or is accompanied by prolonged stiffness.
Which specialist treats it? The rheumatologist focuses on this type of inflammatory disease, and the physical therapist supports the recovery of movement; the general practitioner can guide the first visit. Reviewing these symptoms with a professional helps you better understand the picture.
Data on 1,019 doctors who treat spondyloarthropathy
Which specialist treats spondyloarthropathy?
If you have symptoms of spondyloarthropathy, it's best to see a physical therapist. Depending on your specific case, a rheumatologist or an internist may also be involved in your care. You can find and book an appointment with these specialists near you.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in spondyloarthropathy
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. Jetro Osorio
Dr. Andrea Ladrón de Guevara
Dr. Nayeli Solis Argüelles
Dr. Tanya Giselle Ramirez Cervantes
Dr. María de Lourdes Verde hoyos
Dr. Evelin Flores
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Juan David García Romero
Dr. Daniel García Sánchez Mejorada
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Frida Larrache Campos
Dr. Rosa Elena Pena Madero
Dr. Cristian Eduardo Flores Aceves
Dr. Venus Xochiquetzal Villalobos Hernández
Dr. Elizabeth Bautista López
Dr. Karla Paola Gonzalez Cabezas
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Emmanuel Hernández Sánchez
Dr. María Cristina Velázquez Ochoa
Frequently asked questions
What is spondyloarthropathy?
Spondyloarthropathy is a group of inflammatory diseases that affect the joints of the spine and, at times, other joints and areas where tendons attach to bone. They share certain features in common with one another.
Which doctor treats spondyloarthropathy?
If you have symptoms of spondyloarthropathy, it's best to see a physical therapist. Depending on your specific case, a rheumatologist or an internist may also be involved in your care. You can find and book an appointment with these specialists near you.