Comprehensive Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment
Dr. Ritesh Kohli provides advanced rheumatoid arthritis treatment with personalized care, accurate diagnosis, modern therapies, and long-term joint health.
What is Rheumatoid Arthritis and Its Causes?
Understanding Causes and Risk Factors of RA:
- Genetic predisposition increasing risk of RA
- Hormonal changes influencing immune system imbalance
- Environmental triggers like smoking increase risk
- Obesity and lifestyle factors worsen RA
How RA Affects Body and Joints:
- Persistent joint pain reduces daily mobility
- Chronic inflammation gradually damages joint cartilage
- Systemic fatigue lowers energy and productivity
- Untreated RA increases risk of complications
Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms & Diagnosis
Symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Joint pain and tenderness.
- Swelling in multiple joints.
- Morning stiffness lasting over 30 minutes.
- Fatigue and general weakness.
- Warmth and redness around joints.
Diagnosis
- Blood tests detecting RF and anti-CCP.
- Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) measurement.
- C-reactive protein (CRP) inflammation check.
- Imaging tests like X-ray and MRI.
Treatment and Medications
- DMARDs (Disease-Modifying Drugs)
- Biologics and JAK inhibitors
- NSAIDs for Pain Relief
- Corticosteroids for Inflammation Control
- Combination Therapy Approaches
Comprehensive Treatment Options Available
Dr. Kohli offers a complete range of evidence-based treatments tailored to each patient's specific needs and condition severity.
Medication Therapy
Dr. Ritesh Kohli prescribes effective medications tailored to reduce inflammation and manage symptoms.
Treatment Features:
- DMARDs for long-term joint protection
- Biologics targeting specific immune responses
- NSAIDs for pain and swelling relief
- Corticosteroids for rapid inflammation control
- Personalized combination therapy approaches
Conditions Treated:
Lifestyle Management
Incorporates exercise, nutrition, and joint protection techniques to improve quality of life.
Treatment Features:
- Physical therapy exercises
- Balanced anti-inflammatory diet
- Joint protection strategies
- Activity modification guidance
- Patient education on daily care
Conditions Treated:
Advanced Therapies
Ultrasound-guided injections and minimally invasive procedures provide targeted relief for severe RA.
Treatment Features:
- Corticosteroid injections
- Hyaluronic acid supplementation
- Ultrasound-guided joint procedures
- Platelet-rich plasma therapy
- Early surgical intervention if needed
Conditions Treated:
Supportive Care
Mental health support and patient education help manage chronic pain and disease impact.
Treatment Features:
- Pain coping strategies
- Counseling and support groups
- Stress management techniques
- Sleep quality improvement
- Community and peer support
Conditions Treated:
Managing Daily Life with Rheumatoid Arthritis Successfully
- Exercise regularly to maintain mobility
- Follow balanced anti-inflammatory diet
- Protect joints during daily activities
- Manage stress through mindfulness practices
- Maintain regular medical checkups
- Use assistive devices when necessary
- Track symptoms and flare-ups carefully
- Get adequate restful sleep
- Join support groups for encouragement
- Communicate openly with healthcare providers
Expert Rheumatology Care
Dr. Ritesh Kohli offers personalized rheumatoid arthritis treatment, advanced diagnostic tools, ultrasound-guided therapies, and compassionate care, ensuring effective management and improved joint health for every patient.
Board-Certified Expert
Dr. Ritesh Kohli provides highly skilled, compassionate care with extensive rheumatology experience and proven treatment expertise.
Personalized Treatment Plans
Each patient receives customized therapies for optimal rheumatoid arthritis management and relief.
Advanced Diagnostic Tools
State-of-the-art tests and ultrasound-guided procedures ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment.
What Our Patients Say
Testimonials from patients who have experienced exceptional care with Dr. Kohli.
"Dr. Ritesh Kohli's treatment improved my joint pain. Highly recommend, caring, kind effective treatment and a great patient experience."
Sarah M.
Marietta, Georgia • Patient
"The entire team at Dr. Kohli's practice is exceptional. From scheduling to treatment, every aspect of care is managed with professionalism and caring."
Melissa S.
Kennesaw • Patient
"Thoughtful care. With Dr. Kohli, my rheumatoid arthritis is under control; he understood my pain and offered treatments that made a difference."
John T.
Woodstock, Georgia • Patient
Contact & Location
Conveniently located in Marietta, Georgia, serving patients throughout the metro Atlanta area.
Office Information
Address
670 North Avenue, Suite 100
Marietta, GA 30060
Fax
(770) 590-8231
For medical records and referrals
Office Hours
- Monday
- 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday
- 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
We offer early morning and late evening appointments for working patients. Please call to inquire.
Schedule Your Appointment
Ready to take the first step toward better rheumatoid arthritis management with Dr. Kohli today?
New patients welcome • Same-day appointments available