siliconindia | | JUNE 20244In the vast expanse of India, home to the world's second-largest population, the field of rheumatology stands as an emerging specialty. Deciphering the right time to seek a rheumatologist's expertise can prove challenging, especially without a clear understanding of their role and the range of conditions they address. Enter the rheumatologist, an internal medicine physician armed with specialized training in rheumatology. This dynamic medical field tackles a spectrum of musculoskeletal, autoimmune, and inflammatory conditions across all age groups. Timely intervention is crucial, particularly when pain persists or becomes severe, as early diagnosis is key to effective treatment. By seeking their expertise promptly, patients can unravel the mysteries of their symptoms, leading to accurate diagnosis and optimal management of their condition.Throughout the years, the evolution of medical science has been remarkable, contributing significantly to extending human life expectancy, diagnosing previously undetectable diseases, and enhancing the quality of life for individuals even in cases where a cure may not be available. Rheumatoid Arthritis, once regarded as one of the most feared ailments, often perceived as more debilitating than cancers, has the potential to severely impair individuals in their early years. However, recent advancements have ushered in a new era, offering patients a better quality of life with minimal reliance on painkillers or steroids. Recent advancements in diagnostic technologies, including Anti-CCP Antibody and Rheumatoid Factor tests, alongside Musculoskeletal Ultrasound and MRI scans, enable early detection and confirmation of Rheumatoid Arthritis. This, coupled with evolving treatment modalities like injectable Biologicals and oral Target Synthetic DMARDS, promises more effective and accessible therapies, revolutionizing care for patients with this debilitating condition.In this current edition, `Top 10 Prominent Rheumatologists ­ 2024', siliconindia has featured some of the proficient Pulmonologists who specialize in Rheumatology.Read to know more about them and share your feedback! Publisher Managing EditorSenior CorrespondentAlok ChaturvediMandvi SinghSamatha SPVol 10 · Issue 01 - 06 · JUNE, 2024Editorial TeamHima P. MP. Tejaswini Roshan AktharManager - DesignPrabhu Dutta A.R.N RayArt ManagerSuanya Chakraborty Designers Mrigank SharmaSurbhi SumanVP- Sales & MarketingRohit KumarAdvertising ManagerKiran singh advertise@siliconindia.comEditorial Querieseditor@siliconindia.comCirculation Manager Magendran PerumalTo subscribeVisit: https://www.siliconindia.com/subscribe/or send email to subscription@siliconindia.comMagazine Price is Rs. 150 per issuePrinted and Published By Alok Chaturvedi on behalf of Silicon Media Technologies Pvt Ltd and Printed at Precision Fototype Services at Sri Sabari Shopping Complex, 24 Residency Road Bangalore-560025 and Published At No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugeshpalya, Bangalore-560017.Publisher Alok ChaturvediCopyright © 2024 Silicon Media Technologies Pvt Ltd, All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher.siliconindiaEditorialWant to Understand Joint Issues Better?Mandvi SinghManaging Editoreditor@siliconindia.com
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