Dr Sally Preston

Dr Sally Preston is a rheumatologist. The field of rheumatology focuses on the non-surgical management of rheumatic diseases and conditions. These conditions often present with symptoms affecting the musculoskeletal system, such as arthritis (joint inflammation). Rheumatology also encompasses the immune system, as many rheumatic diseases and conditions involve immune system irregularities.

A rheumatologist is a medical professional who specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic diseases. These diseases can affect the joints, muscles, bones, and other tissues in the body. Rheumatic diseases can cause pain, stiffness, swelling, and other symptoms.

Rheumatologists use a variety of methods to diagnose and treat rheumatic diseases, including physical examination, medical history, laboratory tests, and imaging studies. Treatment options may include medication, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and surgery.