Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology
Bharati Hospital’s Rheumatology Department, a leading Rheumatology Hospital in Pune, provides expert care for autoimmune and inflammatory disorders like arthritis, lupus, and vasculitis. As one of Western India’s few DM training centers, it offers musculoskeletal ultrasound, nailfold capillaroscopy, immunological diagnostics, and biologic therapies. With cutting-edge facilities, the team ensures early detection, precise diagnosis, and personalized treatment.
SUPER
SPECIALITY
- Bariatric Surgery
- Cardiology
- Gastroenterology
- Interventional Radiology
- Neonatology
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Neuro Surgery
- Oncology
- Paediatric Surgery
- Plastic Surgery
- Reproductive Medicine and Surgery
- Rheumatology
- Spine Surgery
- Urology
- Vascular Surgery
- General Surgery
- CTVS (Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgery Department )
Overview
Scope of Services
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
- Systemic Sclerosis, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
- Spondyloarthritis (Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic Arthritis)
- Vasculitis, Behcet’s Disease, Sarcoidosis
- Inflammatory Myositis, Fibromyalgia, Widespread Pain Disorders
- Osteoarthritis, Soft Tissue Rheumatism (bursitis, tennis elbow, plantar fasciitis)
- Musculoskeletal Ultrasonography
- Nailfold Capillaroscopy
- Anti-Nuclear Antibody & Autoantibody Panels
- Genetic Testing (HLA-B27)
- Intra-articular injections under USG guidance
- DEXA scanning for osteoporosis
- Day care for biologic drug infusions
Technology & Facilities
- Dedicated Rheumatology OPD with consulting and procedure rooms
- Ultrasound suite for joint and soft tissue imaging
- Capillaroscopy lab for autoimmune disease screening
- Immunology lab for ANA, Anti-CCP, and HLA-B27 testing
- Day Care center for administration of IV biologics
- Inpatient support for complex and critical cases
- Radiology and physiotherapy support for integrated care
Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology Team
Dr. Jitendra Oswal Deputy Medical Director (Clinical)
Consultant Rheumatologist
Dr. Varsha Bhatt
Consultant Rheumatologist
Dr. Kavita Krishna (HOD)
Consultant Rheumatologist
Dr. Sandip Kansurkar
Consultant Rheumatologist
FAQs
Rheumatology deals with autoimmune and inflammatory conditions that affect joints, muscles, skin, and organs—like arthritis, lupus, and vasculitis.
Rheumatologists treat autoimmune joint problems medically, without surgery. Orthopaedics focuses on trauma and degenerative conditions often requiring operations.
Most early treatments are affordable. Delays in diagnosis often lead to complications that make treatment more expensive.
No. With regular monitoring, side effects are rare. Most patients tolerate medications well.
Yes, including biologics, capillaroscopy, joint injections, and autoimmune screening under one roof.
