Rheumatology Clinic
The UCSF Rheumatology Clinic provides evaluations and continuing care for a wide variety of diseases affecting the muscles, bones and joints, including rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus. We offer specialized imaging studies and immunologic testing, as well as a range of standard and investigational treatments.
Our locations
Awards & recognition
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Best hospital in Northern California
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Best in the West for rheumatology
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Ranked No. 7 in the nation for rheumatology
Support services
Plan your visit
International Services
If you live in another country and are coming to UCSF for medical
treatment, our patient liaisons can help coordinate all aspects of your visit.
Interpreters
UCSF offers language services at no charge for patients with limited
English, as well as for patients who are deaf or have trouble hearing.
Hospital Stays
Checking into the hospital? Find helpful information by clicking on the relevant “Your Hospital Stay” booklet: Mission Bay, Parnassus or Mount
Zion.
Your Doctor Visit
See our top 10 tips for making your UCSF doctor’s appointment as stress-free and productive as possible.
Learn moreWhat to Bring
- Photo I.D.
- Health insurance card
- Insurance authorization, if required
- Doctor's referral, if required
- Recent test results related to your condition
- List of your medications, including dosages, plus any you're allergic to
- List of questions you may have
- Device or paper for taking notes
Related clinics
Our research initiatives
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UCSF Division of Rheumatology Research
The UCSF Division of Rheumatology's research aims to illuminate how rheumatologic diseases develop as well as to discover new therapies. The division also studies health care delivery.
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