Welcome to your Rheumatologist
"Tuloy po kayo"

Welcome to the dedicated Rheumatology/Rheumatologist Philippines website for patients and families! Please use this website to get information with regards to the symptoms and cure of rheuma related diseases and concerns such as gout, rheumatoid arthritis, vascolities, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus and a lot more.

Who are the Rheumatologists and what they do?

Rheumatologist in the Philippines is one of a kind. Unlike other specialization in the medical field, rheumatologists are not that many compared to cardio, nephro, urology among others. Rheumatologists also take care of patients with auto immune diseases. Young or old, Rheumatologists help patients to ease the pain with the ultimate goal of improving the quality of living.

Rheumatologists are also expert in gout. Watch our very own Dra. Givenchy aired over CNN Philippine's Med Talk discussing about Gout:

You can consult with Dra. Givenchy by texting the word RHEUMA then send to 09561860039. Consultation is available from Monday to Sunday, 1:00PM-5:00PM. See screenshot below

For face-to-face consultation, you may visit her clinic at:

Grace Med Hospital
Quirino Hi-way, San Jose del Monte City, Bulacan
Clinic Schedule: Saturday, 1:00PM-3:00PM and Sunday, 10:00AM-12NN
Mobile for text inquiry: 09163210915

Here are some key points that potential patients might find helpful:

Thorough explanations: Dra. Givenchy Maree takes the time to explain the cause of pain and discomfort, which can be very reassuring for patients.
Dietary guidance: She provides personalized dietary advice to help manage arthritis symptoms, which goes beyond just medication.
Patient-centered care: Her caring and attentive approach makes patients feel valued and heard.
Modern treatment options: She offers access to the latest treatment options available in the country.

Reason to see a Rheumatologist/Rheumatology symptoms

• When there's a bump in your feet and painful. This needs to be checked if gout.
• Pain in any joints of your body
• If you have suspected auto immune related diseases.
• If you want to be proactive in your health. A Rheumatologist specialist can create a proactive plan for you to possibly avoid future complications.
• When your doctor recommends to see a Rheumatologist.

What a Rheumatologist does at first visit

• If it is your frist time to visit a rheumatlogy clinic in the Philippines, the rheumatologist will ask your chief complaint. Then, it is possible to touch the area to assess. Some rheumatologist can diagnose by simply touching the part under pain.
• If it is your second time to visit a clinic, probably your previous doctor is not rheumatologist, the doctor will ask for your previous labs. The rheumatologist will check your history. It is important to bring your labs, xray so that the doctor can assess your situation.

Health concerns that address by a Rheumatologist

Aside from different form of arthritis as listed below, a rheumatologist also covers patients with lupus and other auto immune related concerns. We have listed the clinics that caters to the following rheumatology ailments:

• rheumatoid arthritis medications
• rheumatoid arthritis treatment
• arthritis in knee
• psoriatic arthritis symptoms
• psoriatic arthritis treatment
• best treatment for arthritis
• arthritis in feet
• rheumatoid arthritis symptoms
• ra treatment
• ra symptoms
• osteoarthritis treatment
• rheumatoid arthritis causes
• ra arthritis
• jra (Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis)
• rheumatism treatment
• severe arthritis
• exercise for arthritis
• rheumatoid arthritis test
• rheumatoid factor
• ra pain
• lupus arthritis
• best treatment for rheumatoid arthritis
• rheumatoid arthritis prognosis
• chronic arthritis
• pediatric rheumatologist
• arthritis medication
• rheumatism symptoms
• rheumatoid
• ra disease
• rheumatoid arthritis rash

Who is the best rheumatologist in the Philippines?

I have been in the clinic of this doctor because i am too a patient. Like you, i have seen someone's dad, mother, grandparents, siblings visiting the clinic. While waiting for my turn, i have always heard why they chose this doctor over the others. Claims like pain was cured in an instant, very accommodating and caring, very detailed in explaining your ailment are some of the things that were told by the patients and relatives. And yes, i can attest. It's Dra. Givenchy Garcia-Bonifacio. Doc Gy is known by many as the gout expert. She's very nice and passionate as a doctor. She does not rush things that's why you are sure every aspect of your health are being checked. She uses as well the latest solutions in the rheumatology field. Thus, giving you the best cure you can get.

She graduated from University of the Philippines- Manila as Pharmacist, and taken her med school from Saint Luke's College of Medicine. Yes, that is where one of the world's best doctors came from, Saint Luke's Medical Center (SLMC). Dra. Givenchy graduated from there. She also completed the following:

• International training: Rheumatology Center of Princeton, New Jersey, USA. 

• Residency: The Medical City, Ortigas

• Fellowship: Philippine General Hospital (PGH).

Consult at Home via Telemedicine

All patients nationwide can now consult with a lincensed Rheumatologist specialist through TextMD. The doctors are able to provide prescriptions that can be used when purchasing medicines in drugstores. Please follow the instruction below.

1. On your mobile phone, compose a message then text the word RHEUMA

Example: RHEUMA

2. Send it to 09561860039

You shall receive a text confirming your registration and amount of consultation. Once completed, our doctor will send you a link where you can video chat and provide your concern.

There you have it, with Dra. Givenchy, you have 1) Saint Luke's 2) Rheumatology Center of Princeton 3)The Medical City and 4) PGH all in one doctor. That is why she is the best rheumatologist for me.

Schedule of Rheumatologist per clinic

Contact Us

Still hesitant to visit a Rheumatologist? Please chat with us on Facebook page by going to https://www.facebook.com/rheumatologist-philippines. On that page, you'll be able to read other patients with the same concerns as yours. Or feel free to call or text us at 09163210915. We will try our best to accommodate your concerns. God bless.

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