Central Vermont Rheumatology |
A CVMC Medical Group Practice
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286 Hospital Loop, Suite 1
Berlin, VT 05602
Phone: (802) 225-1750
Fax: (802) 225-1733 |
Location:
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We are located on the first floor of Medical Office Building "C" on the CVMC Campus. For a map of the CVMC Campus, Click Here |
Hours:
Patient Appointments:
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Reception & Nursing:
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Services:
Comprehensive, compassionate and state-of-the-art treatment of arthritis, rheumatic diseases, and other bone, joint and muscle disorders.
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Our Practice Areas:
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
- Scleroderma
- Gout and other crystal-induced arthritis
- Spondyloarthropathies
- Osteoporosis and other metabolic bone diseases
- Polymyalgia rheumatica
- Vasculitis
- Polymyositis and other inflammatory muscle disorders
- Sarcoidosis
- Osteoarthritis
- Tendonitis, bursitis, and other regional soft tissue syndromes
We work closely with orthopaedic and hand surgeons, dermatologists, nephrologists, endocrinologists, physical and occupational therapists, and other providers to offer comprehensive coordinated patient care.
Specialized Treatments
- DXA (dual-energy absorptiometry) bone density evaluation and interpretation
- Administration of intravenous medications such as anti-tumor necrosis alpha (TNF) biologic therapies for inflammatory arthritis and bisphosphonate therapies for osteoporosis
- Intra-articular corticosteroid joint injections and intra-articular hyaluronan knee injections for osteoarthritis
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Emergencies:
We provide 24-hour physician coverage for emergencies. After regular office hours, call the office number, and you will be given instructions on what to do. In extreme emergencies, please call 911. When you arrive at the hospital, please identify yourself as our patient. |
Prescription Refills:
Our office will call your pharmacy within 24 hours for all approved refills. You may have to come to the office to pick up a written prescription. Please call during regular office hours for prescription refills, unless it is an emergency. |
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| Our Providers: |
| To learn more about our physicians, click on their link listed below. |
| Teresa Fama MD |
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