Welcome to Arthritis Consultants of Tidewater where we specialize in the management of arthritis, rheumatic diseases, and osteoporosis. Rheumatic diseases are a group of more than 100 disorders causing arthritis and pain in the joints and stiffness in the muscles and tissues. These diseases may also cause inflammation in the connective tissues of other parts of the body. Rheumatic diseases include rheumatoid arthritis, gout, lupus, vasculitis, myositis, bursitis, tendonitis, among others. Our goal is to provide you with the highest quality, compassionate healthcare from a dedicated team of rheumatologists.
Why Arthritis Consultants
At ACoT, we don’t view our practice as just simply providing medical care. We, including all staff, see ourselves as serving our community. Medicine is very personal, and we strive to show compassion as we administer care to our patients.
Included with our provider treatment, we also offer comprehensive services including:
Among our six full-time providers, some have been named best in Tidewater (2010 Virginia Living), our four physicians were named as part of 2021 CoVa Top Docs . We have a physician assistant and nurse practitioner available to help with urgent appointments, as well as new and follow-up patients to our practice.
We Specialize In
We specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal and rheumatic disorders. Rheumatic diseases are a group of more than 100 disorders causing arthritis and pain in the joints and stiffness in the muscles and tissues. These diseases may also cause inflammation in the connective tissues of other parts of the body. Rheumatic diseases include:
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Osteoarthritis
- Gout
- Lupus
- Vasculitis
- Myositis (Conditions causing muscle inflammation such as polymyositis/dermatomyositis)
- Back and neck pain
- Osteoporosis
- Bursitis and tendonitis
There are also many less common diseases that we diagnose and treat.