Our board certified Rheumatologists provide advanced treatment that reduces pain and restores function. At Carolina Arthritis, we are fully committed to offering the highest level of care for all of our patients. Our rheumatologists are your biggest advocates, and strive to increase your comfort and function through dedicated individualized treatment plans.Our 10,000 square-foot care center allows our team to assess your conditions as thoroughly and efficiently as possible. At Carolina Arthritis, you always receive exceptional care, delivered by professionals with one goal in mind: improving your quality of life.
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Our Practice
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Since its founding in 1991, Carolina Arthritis has been leading the way in the diagnosis and treatment of arthritis, musculoskeletal disorders, connective tissue diseases, autoimmune illnesses and osteoporosis. Our professional physicians and associates are here for you. Schedule your next appointment today and see why we're Wilmington's trusted Arthritis treatment experts.
Physicians
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Dr. David Puett was raised in Tennessee and graduated from Dartmouth College before earning his medical degree from Vanderbilt University. After completing an internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Washington in Seattle, he finished a fellowship in rheumatology back at Vanderbilt under the guidance of Dr. Pincus - whom many credit with shedding light on the true toll autoimmune disease takes on patients and on society as a whole - and Dr. Sergent - the president of the American College of Rheumatology at the time, and his mentor in clinical care.
Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory joint disease which affects 1% of the population. That means there are at least 3 million people in the United States who have rheumatoid arthritis. The exact cause of rheumatoid arthritis is unknown but we do know that genetic and environmental factors play a role.
Osteoporosis
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Carolina Arthritis Associates (CAA) is Southeastern North Carolina's Comprehensive Center for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoporosis and other Metabolic Disease of the bone. Carolina Arthritis Associates introduced Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA) bone density testing to Wilmington in the early 1990s.
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