Should I consult a pediatrician or a rheumatologist for arthritis?
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Dr. Iris Rodriguez-Ocasio of MDLIVE answered:Usually one sees the pediatrician to discuss the problem that may order the initial lab work and refer the patient to the rheumatologist who will complete the work up for the many types of arthritis.
Usually one sees the pediatrician to discuss the problem that may order the initial lab work and refer the patient to the rheumatologist who will complete the work up for the many types of arthritis. More

