Boston Medical Center – Brighton

Rheumatology

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Expert Rheumatology Care, Close to Home

Proudly serving patients at the BMC Brighton hospital campus and in Norwood at our BMC Health Multispecialty Care location, BMC Brighton’s Department of Rheumatology offers end-to-end evaluation and treatment for a wide range of joint, muscle, and autoimmune disorders, including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, and lupus. Our rheumatology specialists provide comprehensive care, working closely with providers across multiple specialties to develop personalized treatment plans for both routine and complex conditions.

Medication Management and Support

Our on-site pharmacy helps streamline prescriptions, infusions, and medication management for your care.

Multiple Locations to Fit Your Needs

We provide comprehensive, convenient care near you in Brighton and Norwood, with specialized care available when you need it at BMC in Boston’s South End.

Our Team

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Amanuel Kehasse, PharmD, PhD
Director, Specialty Pharmacy & Clinical Development
Primary Location
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Male

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Raphael I. Kieval, MD
Rheumatologist
Primary Location
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Daniel P. Lindstrom, MD
Rheumatologist
Primary Location

BMC Brighton, Medical Office Building11 Nevins St
Suite 202
Brighton, MA 02135

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Natalya Surmachevska, DO
Rheumatologist
Primary Location

BMC Main (Shapiro Center)725 Albany St.
Boston, MA 02118

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Patient Information

We offer comprehensive diagnosis and treatment, including:

  • Diagnostic testing
    • Blood tests
    • Imaging (CT, x-ray, MRI, PET, ultrasound)
    • DEXA Scan
  • Oral and injectables medications
  • Immunosuppressants
  • On-site pharmacy support

For patients who need more specialized care, our team coordinates with rheumatologists at our BMC campus in Boston’s South End to get you the care you need without leaving BMC Health System. Services offered at BMC include rheumatology-specific dermatology, kidney care, and pulmonology.

We treat a wide range of rheumatologic conditions, including:

  • Joint, muscle, and autoimmune conditions
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Gout
  • Lupus

If you’re switching your care to our office, you may need to request a copy of your medical records from your previous rheumatologist to ensure you continue to get the care you need, when you need it. Please complete an authorization to release medical records form and return it to us. The records should be sent to Boston Medical Center – Rheumatology via fax at 413.301.9791.

Treatments and Services
Conditions We Treat
Transferring Care to Our Office

Locations and Contact

Our locations on the BMC Brighton hospital campus and at our BMC Health Multispecialty Care location in Norwood offer comprehensive evalaution and treatment.
BMC Brighton, Medical Office Building

BMC Brighton, Medical Office Building

11 Nevins Street Brighton, MA 02135
Suite 202
Please note: Practice hours can vary. We recommend calling before visiting.
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Norwood, 886 Washington

Norwood, 886 Washington

BMC Health Multispecialty Care

886 Washington Street, Norwood, MA 02062
Suite 4
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We are located at the back of the Rama Center parking lot
Please note: Practice hours can vary. We recommend calling before visiting.

Associated Practices

For patients who need more specialized services and treatments, we can refer to our colleagues at BMC and will work closely with them to provide you with comprehensive care.
BMC Main / Shapiro Center

BMC Main / Shapiro Center

725 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02118
8th Floor, Suite 8A
Please note: Practice hours can vary. We recommend calling before visiting.
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