Rheumatology & Immunology
The Rheumatology and immunology department is one of its kind specialty clinic spearheaded by experienced immunologist and rheumatologists .
CRICR was established on 12th Dec 2002 by Dr. Chandrashekara. S Rheumatologist. A unique one of its kind hospital in India, dedicated for management of patients suffering from Rheumatic Diseases (Musculoskeletal) and other Immunological diseases. It provides under one roof, a complete care to the patients suffering from Arthritis and other Immunological Diseases such as Immune-Deficiency Disorders, Allergic Disorders and Immuno-hematological disorders. This center is a tertiary reference facility.
CRICR has created a newly established infrastructure with modern and improved additional facilities with the amenities to accommodate more associated specialties and sub-specialties for the benefit of patients with a vision to deliver the best in the field of immunology & rheumatology. The new facility is fully equipped with modern technologies and it is aimed at providing a comprehensive specialty approach with in-patient, emergency and cutting-edge research facilities.
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