Rheumatology is the medical specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treaatment of the various diseases of the musculoskeletal system.  
Consultant Rheumatologists are Specialists in this medical field.

The Arthritis Clinic deals with the investigations, diagnosis and treatment of patients with Rheumatic Conditions such as Gout, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis etc.  Other conditions treated include: Regional 
joint pains such as neck, back, shoulder or any other joint pain, soft tissue disorders such as bursitis, tendonitis, and capsulitis, Connective tissue 
diseases such as Lupus, scleroderma, dermato and polymyositis etc, and 
vasculitic conditions such as wegener's granulomatosis, behcet's disease, microscopic angiitis etc,  we also have interest in Bone diseases such as Osteoporosis and Paget's diseases .

Rheumatologists adopt medical, surgical, and other means of treatment 
options.  Rheumatic diseases are treated with analgesics, nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs, steroids, disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs, immunesuppressants and biological therapy such as Infliximab, Etanercept 
and adalimumab etc.  New therapies are being developed all the time.