Dr. Rishabh Nanavati

Expert Rheumatologist in Mumbai:
Dr. Rishabh Nanavati

Comprehensive Care for Arthritis, Autoimmune Diseases, and Chronic Joint Pain
– Bringing Relief and Restoring Mobility to Your Life

Meet Our Expert Rheumatologist in Mumbai

Dr. Rishabh Nanavati

Meet Dr. Rishabh Nanavati, a leading rheumatologist in Mumbai who’s dedicated to restoring comfort and mobility to his patients. Dr. Nanavati uses the latest medical advancements to offer solutions that bring long-term relief.

Dr. Nanavati is committed to diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal and autoimmune conditions with a patient-first approach. Whether you're battling arthritis or navigating a rare autoimmune disease,

  • 7+

    Years of Experience

  • 200+

    Complex Cases Managed

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Why Choose Dr. Rishabh Nanavati?

Meet Dr. Rishabh Nanavati, a leading rheumatologist in Mumbai who’s dedicated to
restoring comfort and mobility to his patients

  • Personalized Care

    Each treatment is customized to fit your unique needs, ensuring you receive the best care possible.

  • Affordable Treatment

    Accessible rheumatology care, ensuring you don’t compromise on quality due to cost.

  • Compassionate Approach

    Dr. Nanavati takes the time to listen, understand, and support you throughout your journey to better health.

Book an Appointment with Mumbai’s Leading Rheumatologist

If you are experiencing joint pain, arthritis, or any autoimmune disorder, Dr. Rishabh Nanavati is here to help.

Patients Treated by
Dr. Rishabh Nanavati

Hear from patients who found relief from chronic pain, restored mobility,
and renewed hope for the future.

Sangeeta Gupta

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Deepak Roy

We started consulting with Dr. Rishabh Nanavati since Nov'23. It has been a great experience since then. My wife has...read more

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Mayur Kacha

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Don’t Let Rheumatic Diseases
Hold You Back!

If you or a loved one is dealing with Osteoarthritis, Scleroderma, or Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, you don't have to suffer in silence. Dr. Nanavati can guide you on a path to better health and less pain.

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Hospitals Associated

Dr. Rishabh Nanavati provides consultations and treatments at the
following renowned hospitals in Mumbai

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Dr Nanavati's Clinic

Location: Vile Parle West

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Sir H.N Reliance Foundation Hospital

Location: Girgaon, Mumbai

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Healthsmart Medical Centre

Location: Ghatkopar East, Mumbai

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Nanavati Max Super speciality Hospital

Location: VIlle Parle West

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Common Questions About
Rheumatology and Treatment

Get answers to frequently asked questions about rheumatology, including treatment options,
recovery expectations, and how to manage chronic conditions.

1. What is rheumatology?
Rheumatology is a sub speciality of medicine which deals with the diseases of the joints, soft tissues ( muscles , tendon and ligaments) and autoimmune immune diseases Rheumatology was derived from the term Rheumatism which means body pain or joint pain.
2. Who is a Rheumatologist?
Rheumatologist is a physician doctor who has specialised training in the treatment of various types of arthritis and autoimmune immune diseases.
3. What is Arthritis?
The word arthritis means inflammation ( swelling, redness, pain) of one or more joints. Arthritis is not a disease by itself but it is symptom of some disease.
4. What are rheumatic diseases?
Rheumatic diseases are autoimmune and inflammatory diseases that cause the immune system to attack a persons joints , muscle, bones and organs.There are a over 100 different types of arthritis. Common rheumatic diseases include Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Fibromyalgia, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Connective Tissue Diseases like SLE , Sjogren Syndrome and Scleroderma etc..
5. What are symptoms of arthritis? (rheumatic diseases)
Some of the common symptoms include:
  • Swelling in one or more joints. For instance this might be your wrist , elbow or knee or small joints of hands or feet.      
  • Stiffness of the joints lasting for more than 30-45 minutes starting in the morning. 
  • Joint pain and tenderness.     
  • Inflammation: your joint can look red or feel warm to touch.                                                                                                       
6. When Should I See a Rheumatologist?
If you are experiencing symptoms of rheumatic disease as mentioned above a visit to a rheumatologist is needed. As the first weeks and months following the onset of symptoms are known as the “window of opportunity “ and its crucial that patients get diagnosed and get appropriate treatment i this time frame to avoid long term complications (joint damage and deformity)
7. Are there any other side effects of the rheumatic disease?
Rheumatic diseases, whether inflammatory or non-inflammatory, can reduce life expectancy and impact quality of life. Therefore, appropriate treatment is needed to minimize mortality. However, it is recommended that co-morbidities such as hypertension and high blood fats be reviewed regularly.
8. Should I be worried about the side effects of medications for my Arthritis?
The fear of medication is perfectly reasonable . Fears can also be based on lack of information or misinformation. People seem to be more scared of the medication than the disease which in actuality should be the other way round. Side effect of the disease is 100% if not treated leading to joint damage and deformity and significant organ involvement in more serious rheumatic diseases. Fear of potential side effects effects results in patients discontinuing or sporadically taking their tablets which allows time for the disease to flare or developing resistance to the tablets. Hence open lines of communication is Side effects of any medication is 2-3 % which can be managed with regular follow ups and assessing lab parameters.
9. I have joint pain - Do I visit a Rheumatologist or Orthopedic Surgeon?
Rheumatologist specialise in the medical aspects of arthritis and other musculoskeletal disorders, while orthopaedic surgeons specialise in injuries or surgical aspect . Ideally one should first visit a Rheumatologist and if required you will be referred to an orthopedic surgeon.
10. What is the treatment strategy for rheumatic diseases?

Prevention:

  • Early diagnosis and treatment for control of disease
    Containment or Salvage
  • Providing a holistic well rounded approach to treatment has been found to be the most effective strategy.
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Find Dr. Nanavati’s Clinics with Ease

Convenient locations throughout Mumbai ensure you can access top-tier
rheumatology care wherever you are.

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