Department of Rheumatology
In the field of rheumatic and skeletal muscle diseases, we offer numerous diagnostic and therapeutic services. Our specialized assessment and treatment services are also used by other hospitals and rheumatologists as well as by other clinics at the University Hospital Zurich (USZ).
We clarify all rheumatic diseases and have specialists for:
- Back diseases
- inflammatory-rheumatic joint diseases
- Autoimmune systemic diseases
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Muscle diseases
For more useful information and interactive tools, which were also co-developed by employees of the Department of Rheumatology, visit www.rheuma-schweiz.ch. Patient-friendly information on living with rheumatism is provided by the Rheumaliga Schweiz, Rheumaliga Switzerland
Please direct any inquiries regarding referrals (physical therapy/occupational therapy), prescriptions, or rheumatology-related issues to dispo.ruz@usz.ch —not directly to the treating physicians.