Rheumatic diseases affect patients in more than one ways. In addition to pain and discomfort, they also cause significant social & economic burden in the form of poor quality of life, work disability and loss of income. Some of these diseases as SLE & Vasculitis can even cause threat to life if managed sub optimally. Rapid advances have occurred in the diagnosis and management of rheumatic diseases in the past decade. Today with the newer modalities of treatment, patients with rheumatic diseases have vastly improved out come. However early diagnosis and early initiation of treatment are the keys to good prognosis in these diseases.

AHRI is one of the few hospitals in the country with a dedicated Rheumatology Department. It serves patients with cutting edge advanced medical service in Rheumatology. In addition to outpatient services, we provide inpatient care and an entire range of diagnostic lab services. We are well versed with handling patients with even the most complex Rheumatic problems