Columbus Arthritis Center
About
Columbus Arthritis Center is a rheumatology provider in Columbus, Ohio with experience treating Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. Specializes in chronic pain.
EDS Healthcare in Ohio
Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus runs the Midwest Pediatric Joint Hypermobility Research program and is an EDS Society Center of Excellence. Cincinnati Children's Hospital has multiple specialists experienced with EDS. Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus has genetics programs. These programs provide strong options for both pediatric and adult patients.
Ohio's EDS resources are concentrated in Columbus and Cincinnati. Patients in rural Appalachian southeastern Ohio, the northwest, and smaller cities may face significant drives. Adult patients may find fewer dedicated EDS options compared to the strong pediatric programs.
Finding Rheumatology for EDS
Ask whether the rheumatologist uses the 2017 hEDS diagnostic criteria and has experience distinguishing EDS from other hypermobility spectrum disorders.