Please note that our official site has moved to www.ChicagoArthritis.com   The DrTambar.com site includes our correct contact information, but the newer site is more frequently updated. 

Welcome to our site!

Dr Tambar is a board certified Rheumatologist in Chicago. Whether utilizing the newest medications for autoimmune conditions such as Rheumatoid arthritis and Psoriatic arthritis, or regenerative medicine techniques with Platelet Rich Plasma therapy for tendinitis and arthritis, our focus is to provide advanced and the most current non-surgical treatments for musculoskeletal conditions. 

The goals of this site are to provide you with more information regarding our practice as well as offer educational materials and links to the various diseases we treat.  Please explore the site and let us know if you have any questions or comments.

What we do

Dr Tambar specializes in the field of Rheumatology. Specifically he treats various autoimmune conditions and various musculoskeletal conditions.  A number of conditions he treats include:

• Rheumatoid Arthritis

• Psoriatic Arthritis

• Ankylosing Spondylitis

• Osteoporosis

• Vasculitis

• Dermatomyositis/Polymyositis

• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

• Scleroderma

• Gout
  

• Mixed Connective Tissue Disease

• Diagnostic and Interventional Muscuolskeletal Ultrasound

• Non-inflammatory regional musculoskeletal disorders

-Shoulder (rotator cuff tendinitis, osteoarthritis, subacromial bursitis, bicipital tendinitis)

-Elbow (tennis/golfer's elbow, olecranon bursitis)

-Hand/wrist (carpal tunnel syndrome, dequervan's tenosynovitis, trigger finger, osteoarthritis)

-Hip (osteoarthritis, trochanteric bursitis, piriformis syndrome)

-Knee (osteoarthritis, jumper's knee, iliotibial band syndrome, baker's cyst)

-Ankle/feet (achilles tendinitis, osteoarthritis, tarsal tunnel syndrome, plantar fascitis, heel spurs)

 

To learn more about what a Rheumatologist does and the diseases we treat read the information at Services and Educational Links.