The DMV’s Premier Rheumatology Practice!
Welcome to ARA
Arthritis and Rheumatism Associates, P.C., is the largest rheumatology practice in the Washington, D.C., area. Since 1976, the group has served the community, dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of persons with disorders of the joints, muscles, tendons, and other connective tissue. Our practice has treatment centers in Rockville, Chevy Chase, Frederick, MD, Fairfax, VA, and Northwest Washington, D.C.
Our practice integrates excellent medical care with comprehensive services. We maintain a full-service laboratory, x-ray facilities, a physical therapy division, six centers for the diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune diseases, and six infusion centers. We offer patients the opportunity to access the most recent and innovative technologies and continue to evaluate new medications for the treatment of arthritis and a variety of rheumatic diseases.
Special Programs and Therapy Services
Gout: The Right Treatment, Right Away.
The Gout Center of Excellence at ARA aims to provide prompt relief and create an individualized treatment plan to prevent future flares.
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Wellness & Weight Loss Center
Providing access to treatment and medication for ARA patients with obesity and obesity-related comorbidities.
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Infusion Therapy Services
Reflecting our longstanding commitment to providing the most advanced infusion and injectable therapies to patients with a wide array of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases
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Medical Cannabis Institute
Medical cannabis certifications, expert advice, and supervision
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Arthritis & Rehabilitation Therapy Services
Specializing in Hands-on Techniques and Comprehensive, Personalized Programs to Minimize Pain and Maximize Function
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