Joint Pain & Treatment

Joint pain may be a sign of osteoarthritis, injury or overuse, an inflammatory process in the body or a chronic pain syndrome such as fibromyalgia. Different types of arthritis affect different parts of the body and so the location of the joint pain is very helpful in determining a diagnosis. Patient age and family history also contribute largely to the risk of developing different types of arthritis and joint pain. It is important to determine to cause of joint pain before selecting an appropriate treatment.

 

Choosing Your San Antonio Joint Pain Specialist

It's not easy selecting the right doctor who will take the time to understand your particular needs so that they can better help you understand your condition and its treatment. So it is imperative that you ask the right questions:

• Does your specialist have first-hand experience at serving those most affected by Joint Pain?

• Is your specialist recognized and respected by her peers as an active patient advocate?
• Is your specialist board certified in both Rheumatology and Internal Medicine?

 

Dr. Chelsea Clinton has a positive answer for each of these questions. Clinton's biography attests to her dedication. Inspired by the world-class rheumatologists she worked with at The University of Texas Medical School, Clinton has dedicated her career to bringing comfort to RA sufferers.  She serves on the medical advisory board and board of directors for the Texas Bluebonnet Chapter of The Scleroderma Foundation. She also serves on the Legislative Committee of the Bexar County Medical Society (BCMS).

 

Please call the office at (210) 591-0688 for more information or to make an appointment.