Welcome to the Rheumatology department at Royal Bahrain Hospital. We aim to provide comprehensive, individual care for patients with all kinds of rheumatic diseases.

Rheumatology is a sub-specialty in internal medicine, devoted to the diagnosis and therapy of rheumatic and inflammatory diseases. Rheumatology deals with the study of rheumatism, arthritis and other disordersof the joints, muscles, bones and ligaments.

There are many types of rheumatologic diseases, including musculoskeletal pain disorders; back and neck pain, osteoarthritis; autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, spondyloarthro- pathies, polymyalgia rheumatic, lupus, Lyme arthritis etc.

Our rheumatologist at Royal Bahrain Hospital are highly skilled and have great expertise in diagnosing and treating arthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions and autoimmune diseases.

Physicians who specialize in rheumatology are called rheumatologists who deal mainly with clinical problems involving joints, soft tissues, autoimmune diseases, vasculitis, and heritable connective tissue disorders. Arthritis is one of the major diseases that cause motor impairment that should not be ignored followed by Osteoporosis.

The complex and changeable nature of many rheumatic diseases often requires ongoing assessment and evaluation. Our physician encourages he patients to meet frequently to discuss patient cases and impactful treatment.

The Rheumatology Department at Royal Bahrain Hospital, headed by Dr. SaharSaad. Dr. Sahar is a Rheumatology Consultant who specializes in treating various types of Rheumatological conditions such as Rheumatoid Arthritis, Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases, Osteoporosis and more.Dr. Sahar has an extensive experience in early detection and screening of Rheumatoid Arthritis, diagnosis and treatment of different types of Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Systemic Autoimmune and Connective Tissue Diseases and Musculoskeletal disorders. In addition, Dr. Sahar also treats general conditions such as low back pain, neck pain and knee and hip pain or arthritis. She is among the best doctors for diagnosing and treating such diseases.

Dr. Sahar’s professional qualification includes Master and Doctorate Degrees in Rheumatology and Rehabilitation Medicine from Assiut Medical School of Egypt, Sheffield Center for Rheumatic Diseases at Sheffield University, United Kingdom.