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Tarek Kteleh, MD, established Rheumatology of Central Indiana in 2018 with the vision of providing patients with more compassionate and individualized care that’s often lacking in today’s health care community. Rheumatology of Central Indiana offers comprehensive arthritis care at six locations in Muncie, Richmond, New Castle, Greensburg, Shelbyville, and Marion, Indiana.

Prior to establishing Rheumatology of Central Indiana, Dr. Kteleh provided care in partner with Medical Consultants and Indiana University Health. Dr. Kteleh’s provision of exceptional patient care and support has led him to be the leading provider of rheumatology therapies in Muncie and surrounding areas. 

Dr. Kteleh received formal internal medicine training at the University of Missouri in Columbia and Kansas City in 2003. He received his rheumatology fellowship training in 2006 at the prestigious school of the Midwest, Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kteleh practiced rheumatology in North Dakota for two years prior to becoming a Hoosier in 2010.

Dr. Kteleh believes it’s his pleasure to relieve patients’ arthritis pain and help with their disease. He promises patients compassionate and individualistic care that includes carefully listening, explaining the diagnosis and best treatment options, and answering all questions. Patient satisfaction is very important, and his team strives to do everything possible to make them satisfied as well as healthy.

He appreciates the trust of his referring physicians and makes every effort to help patients find the right diagnosis and establish the right treatment. Dr. Kteleh ensures his input and plan are communicated with patients in a timely, simple, and clear manner. Please don’t hesitate to contact Dr. Kteleh directly with any questions, concerns, or urgent consult.

Tarek Kteleh, MD, established Rheumatology of Central Indiana in 2018 with the vision of providing patients with more compassionate and individualized care that’s often lacking in today’s health care community. Rheumatology of Central Indiana offers comprehensive arthritis care at six locations in Muncie, Richmond, New Castle, Greensburg, Shelbyville, and Marion, Indiana.

Prior to establishing Rheumatology of Central Indiana, Dr. Kteleh provided care in partner with Medical Consultants and Indiana University Health. Dr. Kteleh’s provision of exceptional patient care and support has led him to be the leading provider of rheumatology therapies in Muncie and surrounding areas. 

Dr. Kteleh received formal internal medicine training at the University of Missouri in Columbia and Kansas City in 2003. He received his rheumatology fellowship training in 2006 at the prestigious school of the Midwest, Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kteleh practiced rheumatology in North Dakota for two years prior to becoming a Hoosier in 2010.

Dr. Kteleh believes it’s his pleasure to relieve patients’ arthritis pain and help with their disease. He promises patients compassionate and individualistic care that includes carefully listening, explaining the diagnosis and best treatment options, and answering all questions. Patient satisfaction is very important, and his team strives to do everything possible to make them satisfied as well as healthy.

He appreciates the trust of his referring physicians and makes every effort to help patients find the right diagnosis and establish the right treatment. Dr. Kteleh ensures his input and plan are communicated with patients in a timely, simple, and clear manner. Please don’t hesitate to contact Dr. Kteleh directly with any questions, concerns, or urgent consult.

Tarek Kteleh, MD, established Rheumatology of Central Indiana in 2018 with the vision of providing patients with more compassionate and individualized care that’s often lacking in today’s health care community. Rheumatology of Central Indiana offers comprehensive arthritis care at six locations in Muncie, Richmond, New Castle, Greensburg, Shelbyville, and Marion, Indiana.

Prior to establishing Rheumatology of Central Indiana, Dr. Kteleh provided care in partner with Medical Consultants and Indiana University Health. Dr. Kteleh’s provision of exceptional patient care and support has led him to be the leading provider of rheumatology therapies in Muncie and surrounding areas. 

Dr. Kteleh received formal internal medicine training at the University of Missouri in Columbia and Kansas City in 2003. He received his rheumatology fellowship training in 2006 at the prestigious school of the Midwest, Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kteleh practiced rheumatology in North Dakota for two years prior to becoming a Hoosier in 2010.

Dr. Kteleh believes it’s his pleasure to relieve patients’ arthritis pain and help with their disease. He promises patients compassionate and individualistic care that includes carefully listening, explaining the diagnosis and best treatment options, and answering all questions. Patient satisfaction is very important, and his team strives to do everything possible to make them satisfied as well as healthy.

He appreciates the trust of his referring physicians and makes every effort to help patients find the right diagnosis and establish the right treatment. Dr. Kteleh ensures his input and plan are communicated with patients in a timely, simple, and clear manner. Please don’t hesitate to contact Dr. Kteleh directly with any questions, concerns, or urgent consult.

Advanced Arthritis and Rheumatology Center, located in Cerritos, California, is dedicated to providing the highest quality care for patients seeking treatment for rheumatic diseases. Board-certified rheumatologist Dipti Doshi, MD, and her team offer early-diagnosis and comprehensive treatment for a variety of chronic conditions and ailments of the immune system with a holistic, patient-centered approach to care.

Advanced Arthritis and Rheumatology Center understands that pain is a central characteristic of many rheumatic diseases. Dr. Doshi and her team can help patients with a wide range of conditions, including osteoarthritis, psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus, vasculitis, fibromyalgia, and much more. Their office also features the latest advancements in treatments and technology, including Heat and TENs therapy, IV infusion therapies (including Biological Therapy and IV Vitamins), musculoskeletal injections, heel dexa scan, and musculoskeletal ultrasounds.

The team at Advanced Arthritis and Rheumatology Center strives to create a relaxing and comfortable environment for their patients at every visit and while receiving ongoing care. They are not only committed to helping each patient find much-needed relief from their symptoms but also to treating the root cause of what ails them.

To make an appointment with the team, call the office or book an appointment online today. 

John Albert, MD, is an integral member of the team at Rheumatic Disease Center in Milwaukee and Glendale, Wisconsin. He finds rheumatology to be a fascinating area of medical practice, and chose to shape his professional life around helping people with rheumatic conditions live active, healthy lives. 

A lifelong learner, Dr. Albert earned his medical degree from Stanley Medical College in Chennai, India. He completed his internship and residency at New York Downtown Hospital, now named New York-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital. A fellowship through the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee rounded out his training. 

Personalized care is a guiding principle in Dr. Albert’s professional life. He enjoys working one-on-one with patients to learn their unique strengths and challenges, shaping treatment plans that align closely with those needs. 

With professional experience as a primary care physician, assistant professor of medicine and co-medical director, Dr. Albert’s skill set is unmatched and refined. He brings nearly three decades of experience to his role at Rheumatic Disease Center.   

A board-certified rheumatologist, Dr. Albert remains dedicated to staying abreast of advancements in his area of practice. Patients appreciate his attention to detail and warm, personable nature.

John Albert, MD, is an integral member of the team at Rheumatic Disease Center in Milwaukee and Glendale, Wisconsin. He finds rheumatology to be a fascinating area of medical practice, and chose to shape his professional life around helping people with rheumatic conditions live active, healthy lives. 

A lifelong learner, Dr. Albert earned his medical degree from Stanley Medical College in Chennai, India. He completed his internship and residency at New York Downtown Hospital, now named New York-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital. A fellowship through the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee rounded out his training. 

Personalized care is a guiding principle in Dr. Albert’s professional life. He enjoys working one-on-one with patients to learn their unique strengths and challenges, shaping treatment plans that align closely with those needs. 

With professional experience as a primary care physician, assistant professor of medicine and co-medical director, Dr. Albert’s skill set is unmatched and refined. He brings nearly three decades of experience to his role at Rheumatic Disease Center.   

A board-certified rheumatologist, Dr. Albert remains dedicated to staying abreast of advancements in his area of practice. Patients appreciate his attention to detail and warm, personable nature.

Jonathan Kushi, MD, is an accomplished rheumatology specialist who brings a wealth of experience to his role at Rheumatic Disease Center. With locations in Milwaukee and Glendale, Wisconsin, the practice is a wonderful resource for the community, and Dr. Kushi is proud to be part of the team. 

Education has always shaped Dr. Kushi’s path. He began his studies at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, where he earned his undergraduate degree. He remained at John Hopkins for his Master of Health Science with a concentration in molecular biology and biochemistry. 

Dr. Kushi earned his medical degree at the University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine in Los Angeles. He refined his skills and knowledge through an internship and residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. 

In more than a decade of experience in rheumatology, Dr. Kushi has refined his bedside manner and communication skills to enhance his efficacy in patient care further. He enjoys getting to know those who rely on him for treatment and watching them reach their goals. 

Board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Kushi strives to maintain close connections with his peers. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology and enjoys seeking out opportunities to learn about new tools and techniques.

Jonathan Kushi, MD, is an accomplished rheumatology specialist who brings a wealth of experience to his role at Rheumatic Disease Center. With locations in Milwaukee and Glendale, Wisconsin, the practice is a wonderful resource for the community, and Dr. Kushi is proud to be part of the team. 

Education has always shaped Dr. Kushi’s path. He began his studies at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, where he earned his undergraduate degree. He remained at John Hopkins for his Master of Health Science with a concentration in molecular biology and biochemistry. 

Dr. Kushi earned his medical degree at the University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine in Los Angeles. He refined his skills and knowledge through an internship and residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. 

In more than a decade of experience in rheumatology, Dr. Kushi has refined his bedside manner and communication skills to enhance his efficacy in patient care further. He enjoys getting to know those who rely on him for treatment and watching them reach their goals. 

Board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Kushi strives to maintain close connections with his peers. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology and enjoys seeking out opportunities to learn about new tools and techniques.

Sona Kamat, MD, FACR, is board-certified in rheumatology and internal medicine.  After graduating with honors, she completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Illinois and then her fellowship in Rheumatology at Saint Louis University. She has been fortunate enough to be honored by the  Arthritis Foundation of Missouri and Southern Illinois.  She has served as the president of the Saint Louis Rheumatology Society and the Medical Advisory Board for Enterprise Bank. She has also been an elected Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology. Dr. Kamat is a sought-after speaker who has spoken locally, regionally, and nationally on wide-ranging subjects in her field. She has also been a featured guest in Saint Louis on NBC Affiliate KSDK and radio KTRS. At West County Rheumatology, she uses state-of-the-art technology to assess patients’ joint pain, inflammation, and accompanying symptoms to develop effective and unique treatment strategies. She’s dedicated to helping patients navigate life with rheumatic diseases like lupus, arthritis, and fibromyalgia.  

Today, Dr. Kamat comprehensively evaluates patients of all ages and cultural backgrounds and listens to their concerns throughout treatment. To achieve the best possible outcomes, she offers multifaceted treatment plans with infusion therapy, home care, and appropriate prescription medications to help alleviate patients’ discomfort. 

Dr. Kamat has won several awards for her dedication and care and is known for her keen ability to answer patient questions in depth. She is also recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor.

Vijay Kannuthurai, MD, is a board-certified physician at West County Rheumatology in St. Louis, Missouri. Specializing in rheumatology and internal medicine, Dr. Kannuthurai -- or Dr. Vijay, as his patients know him -- brings unmatched expertise to the practice.

Dr. Vijay completed his Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry at Mississippi State University, where he graduated summa cum laude. He remained at the University of Mississippi for medical school, where he was selected as an Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honors Society member. This prestigious society recognizes students in the top 25% of their medical school class.

Dr. Vijay completed his Internal Medicine Residency through Washington University at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. He relocated to Birmingham for his fellowship, joining other fellows at the University of Alabama. This program consistently ranks as one of the US News & World Report’s Top 10 Best Hospitals for Rheumatology.

Dr. Vijay specializes in diagnosing and treating rheumatologic diseases using a patient-centered and data-driven approach, all with the latest laboratory and imaging modalities.

In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his wife, exploring the St. Louis culinary and brewery scene, watching Mississippi State football, cooking, and gardening.

Joshy Pathiparampil, MD is a board-certified Rheumatology and Internal Medicine physician who joined West County Rheumatology in 2024. He began practicing in Saint Louis as an adult rheumatologist in 2019 when he became known as “Dr. Joshy” to his patients. He is focused on patient-centered care, emphasizing listening to and thoroughly addressing his patients’ concerns.
Dr. Joshy was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of California in Berkeley. He obtained his MD degree at Ross University. He trained in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology at the State University of New York Health Science Center in Brooklyn. He brings a diverse perspective from having lived in numerous places.
Dr. Joshy is dedicated to working with his patients to improve their quality of life and provide evidence-based care. He appreciates the opportunity to learn more about rheumatology every day.
When he’s not at work, Dr. Joshy enjoys an active lifestyle at the gym, at local running clubs, or on a Peloton at home. He and his partner like to travel, dine out, see live entertainment, and spend time with their 2 cats.