Patient Education
Understanding your condition makes everything else easier, following a treatment plan, knowing which symptoms to report, and deciding what to ask at your next visit. These guides are written by our rheumatology team in plain language, covering arthritis, lupus, gout, osteoporosis, and more.
What Does a Rheumatologist Do? A Whittier Rheumatologist Explains
What a rheumatologist actually does, what they treat (and do not treat), why you were referred, and what your first visit in Whittier looks like.

