Novant Health is pleased to announce the opening of Novant Health Rheumatology and Arthritis - Ballantyne. The practice is staffed by Dr. Amit M. Patel and Dr. Ashwini M. Punjabi.
At Novant Health Rheumatology and Arthritis – Ballantyne, the board-certified physicians specialize in the treatment of general rheumatology, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, other connective tissue disorders, osteoporosis and osteoarthritis. Patel and Punjabi use the latest in diagnostic tools and treatments to identify the problem and the best solution for each patient.
Patel completed medical school at Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia and his internal medicine residency at Christiana Care Health System in Newark, Delaware. He then completed a rheumatology fellowship at Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Punjabi attended medical school at Seth G.S. Medical College in Mumbai, India. She completed her internal medicine residency at NorthShore University HealthSystem in Evanston, Illinois, and completed a rheumatology fellowship at Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio.
Novant Health Rheumatology and Arthritis - Ballantyne offers comprehensive diagnosis, management and treatment of:
- Osteoarthritis
- Gout
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Spondyloarthropathies
- Vasculitis
- Wegener’s or granulomatosis with polyangiitis
- Churg-Strauss or eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
- Inflammatory myositis
- Tendinitis
- Lupus
- Giant cell arteritis
- Polyarteritis nodosa
- Anca vasculitis
- Polymyalgia rheumatica
- Scleroderma
- Osteoporosis and osteopenia
Novant Health Rheumatology and Arthritis - Ballantyne is conveniently located near Johnston and North Community House roads in the Ballantyne area at 12311 Copper Way, Suite 100. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 704-316-2916 or visit NovantHealth.org/ArthritisBallantyne.