Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology

Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology

Baby Memorial Hospital, Kannur offers advanced and comprehensive care for a wide range of autoimmune and musculoskeletal disorders in both adults and children. The Rheumatology Department provides specialized diagnosis and treatment for conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), scleroderma, Sjogren’s syndrome, vasculitis, gout, osteoporosis, and other complex inflammatory diseases.

The department delivers both in-patient and out-patient rheumatology services, supported by a dedicated team including a rheumatologist, physiotherapists, nurses, and paramedical staff. Day-care infusion services are available for administering immunosuppressive treatments like rituximab and cyclophosphamide. Patients benefit from a wide array of advanced laboratory tests, diagnostic and therapeutic joint injections, and personalized physiotherapy programs.

Focused on holistic care, the team ensures each patient receives guideline-based medical management and thorough follow-up. Patient and caregiver education is emphasized to encourage active participation in the treatment journey, leading to better long-term outcomes.

Whether managing a chronic condition or undergoing evaluation for autoimmune symptoms, the Rheumatology Department at Baby Memorial Hospital stands as a center of excellence for reliable, evidence-based care.