PEDIATRIC RHEUMATOLOGY

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Expert Pediatric Rheumatology Services in Chennai

Pediatric Rheumatologist are specialists who diagnose and treat children with rheumatologic, autoimmune and autoinflammatory disorders.

Conditions Treated by Our Pediatric Rheumatology Specialist

Our Pediatric Rheumatology department is equipped to evaluate, diagnose, and treat children with the following rheumatologic conditions:

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Juvenile dermatomyositis
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Juvenile scleroderma
Kawasaki disease
Vasculitis
Sjogren's syndrome
Auto inflammatory disorders

Facilities to provide various treatment options including immunosuppressants, DMARDS, biologicals, intraarticular steroid injection are available.

Medically Reviewed by

DR. MAHESH JANARTHANAN MD,

MRCPCH, FRCPCH, M.Sc (Rheumatology) Senior Consultant

Visiting Consultants

Portrait of Dr. Mahesh Janarthanan, Senior Consultant in Rheumatology.

Dr. Mahesh Janarthanan

MD, MRCPCH, FRCPCH, M.Sc (Rheumatology)

Senior Consultant

All specialities

General Pediatrics

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Pediatric Surgery And Urology

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Pediatric Emergency Care

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Pediatric Intensive Care

Neonatology & Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Pediatric Radiology

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Laboratory Services

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Pediatric Anesthesiology

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Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

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Medical Genetics

Pediatric allergy care consultation

Pediatric Allergy

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Pediatric Burns And Plastic Surgery

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Pediatric Cardiology & Cardio Thoracic Surgery

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Pediatric Dentistry

Pediatric Dermatology

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Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes

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Pediatric Ear, Nose, Throat & Airway Surgery

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Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology And Nutrition

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Pediatric Hemato-Oncology

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Pediatric Immunisation

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Pediatric Infectious Disease

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Pediatric Nephrology

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Pediatric Neurology

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Pediatric Neuro Surgery

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Pediatric Ophthalmology

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Pediatric Orthopedics

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Pediatric Pulmonology

Pediatric Rheumatology

Rehabilitation Services

Lactation and Breast-Feeding Consultation

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Obstetrics & Gynaecology

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Centre for Excellence in Surgery