Diagnostic tests for rheumatoid arthritis in Hirslanden Salem-Spital Bern
Hirslanden Salem-Spital Bern
Bern, Switzerland
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609378
Dr. med. Jon Carnes
Department of Rheumatology
Specialized in: rheumatology The program includes:
- Initial presentation in the clinic
- clinical history taking
- review of medical records
- physical examination
- laboratory tests:
- complete blood count
- general urine analysis
- biochemical analysis of blood
- inflammation indicators (CRP, ESR)
- indicators of blood coagulation
- anti-nuclear antibodies
- rheumatoid factor (RF)
- anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP)
- x-ray scan
- ultrasound of joints
- MRI scan (on indication 1200 €)
- nursing services
- differential diagnosis of other diseases of the joints
- consultation of related specialists
- consultation of the chief physician and all leading experts
- development of individual treatment plan
- written statement
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- Medical records
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About the department
The Department of Rheumatology at the Hirslanden Salem-Spital Bern offers the full range of diagnostic and therapeutic services for patients with various diseases of the joints and connective tissue. The department also specializes in the treatment of osteoporosis and other pathological bone lesions. The department is headed by Dr. med. Jon Carnes.
In most cases, X-rays or ultrasound and laboratory tests are sufficient for establishment of the diagnosis. If necessary, the doctors of related specialties are involved in the diagnostics or treatment. During the individual consultation, the attending physician will inform the patient about all possible treatment options for his pathology, talk about the advantages and disadvantages of a particular technique. The treatment is provided according to current clinical protocols.
The department's field of competence includes the diagnostics and treatment of the following rheumatic diseases:
- Inflammatory rheumatic diseases (for example, rheumatoid arthritis/polyarthritis, autoimmune diseases, systemic lupus erythematosus and others)
- Lesions of the vertebrae and facet joints caused by rheumatic pathology
- Spondylarthritis (for example, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis)
- Gout and other crystalline arthritis
- Consequences of injuries, including sports ones, provoking the development of rheumatic lesions
- Rheumatic soft tissue lesions (for example, fibromyalgia, tennis elbow)
- Acute joint and tendon lesions (for example, acute shoulder pain)
- Osteoporosis and other bone pathologies
- Rheumatic lesions of the internal organs
- Acute and chronic pain syndromes caused by rheumatic pathology
- Other diseases
The diagnostic and therapeutic service range of the department includes:
- Diagnostics
- Laboratory tests
- Radiography, including digital one
- Ultrasound scanning of the musculoskeletal system
- Therapy
- Drug therapy using biological medicines and other highly effective medications
- Medicinal infusion and infiltration of joints, tendons and spine
- Specialized treatment of osteoporosis
- Manual therapy
- Acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine
- Physiotherapeutic measures
- Other diagnostic and therapeutic techniques
Curriculum vitae
Education and Professional Career
- 1984 State Medical Examination, University of Bern.
- Internships at various US University Hospitals for 11 months.
- Work in the Department of Internal Medicine, Zieglerspital Bern.
- Work in the Department of Internal Medicine, Bezirksspital Sumiswald.
- Work in the Department of Internal Medicine and Rehabilitation, Bürgerspital Solothurn.
- Work in the Department of General Surgery, Cantonal Hospital Fribourg.
- Work in the Department of Orthopedics, University Hospital Balgrist, Zurich.
- Work in the Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich.
- Work in the Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital Zurich.
- Work in the Department of Rehabilitation, Höhenklinik Wald, Zurich.
- Work in the Department of Rheumatology, Triemli Hospital, Zurich.
- Since 1996 Private Practice in Rheumatology, Bern.
Photo of the doctor: (c) Hirslanden AG
About hospital
The Hirslanden Salem-Spital Bern enjoys the status of a modern medical facility, which work is based on the highest medical standards, a humane and respectful attitude towards patients. The history of the health facility began back in 1888, when it functioned with the assistance of the Deaconess Foundation. In 2002, the hospital became part of the well-known Network of Swiss Hirslanden Medical Centers, which diagnose and treat patients in all fields of modern medicine. The Hirslanden Network has 18 clinics across the country. The hospital has 163 beds for the hospitalization of patients. The medical complex also includes 7 high-tech operating rooms and 4 excellently equipped delivery rooms.
The hospital’s key areas of specialization are orthopedics and traumatology, spinal surgery, gynecology and obstetrics.
The quality of medical services is monitored through an effective quality management system. Since 2010, the hospital regularly openly publishes all indicators of clinical activities, which helps to increase patient confidence.
The hospital is located in the central and at the same time quiet part of the beautiful Swiss city of Bern. The windows of the patient's rooms overlook the beautiful views of the Old City and fascinating alpine landscapes. The medical institution is also proud of its own spacious garden where one can stroll along the pond, relax and gain strength. All these details, combined with the excellent quality of medical service, guarantee the best treatment results and comfort.
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Accommodation in hospital
Patients rooms
The patients of the Hirslanden Salem-Spital Bern live in comfortable rooms made in a modern design. Each patient room has an ensuite bathroom with shower and toilet. The standard patient room includes an automatically adjustable bed, a bedside table, a table, a chair, an armchair, a TV and a telephone. If desired, one can connect to Wi-Fi. The hospital also offers accommodation in the enhanced-comfort patient wards, which are additionally equipped with a safe, a refrigerator and upholstered furniture.
Meals and Menus
The patient and the accompanying person are offered a daily choice of three menus. If you are on a specific diet for any reason, you will be offered an individual menu. Please inform the medical staff about your dietary preferences prior to the treatment.
Further details
Standard rooms include:
Toilet
Shower
Wi-Fi
TV
Religion
The religious services can be provided upon request.
Accompanying person
During the inpatient program, an accompanying person may stay with the patient in the room or at a hotel. Our managers will help you choose the most suitable option.
Hotel
During the outpatient program, the patient may stay at the hotel. Our managers will help you choose the most suitable option.
