Overview
Rabia Cheema, MD, provides care for adults offering diagnosis and treatment for arthritis and other diseases of the joints, muscles, connective tissues and bones. Cheema received a bachelor's degree in biology from the University of Wisconsin - Parkside, before completing medical school at Ross University School of Medicine. She then pursued an internal medicine residency at Yale-affiliated St. Mary's Hospital in Connecticut and a rheumatology fellowship at the University of Oklahoma. Additionally, Cheema served for three years as an assistant clinical professor at the Frank H. Netter School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University in Connecticut. Prior to joining SSM Health Medical Group, she served in outpatient, primary care and internal medicine settings for four years. Cheema is passionate about sharing her knowledge in scientific publications and manuscripts. She is a member of the American College of Physicians and American College of Rheumatology.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Felty Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.
Dr. Cheema is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Rheumatology , Oklahoma State Board Of Medical Licensure & Supervision, Drug Enforcement Administration , and Oklahoma Bureau Of Narcotics And Dangerous Drugs . She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Cheema is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
13401 N. Western Ave., Suite 210, Oklahoma City, OK 73114
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rabia S. Cheema
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rabia S. Cheema?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rabia S. Cheema by calling their office at 405-272-4953. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rabia S. Cheema a top-rated expert for Felty Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rabia S. Cheema is classified as an Experienced expert for Felty Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Rabia S. Cheema specialize in?
While Dr. Rabia S. Cheema is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Felty Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.
Does Dr. Rabia S. Cheema participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rabia S. Cheema has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Felty Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Rabia S. Cheema's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rabia S. Cheema accept my insurance?
Dr. Rabia S. Cheema accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 405-272-4953 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Felty SyndromeDr. Cheema isExperienced. Learn about Felty Syndrome.
- FibromyalgiaDr. Cheema isExperienced. Learn about Fibromyalgia.
- Polymyalgia RheumaticaDr. Cheema isExperienced. Learn about Polymyalgia Rheumatica.
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)Dr. Cheema isExperienced. Learn about Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).
- Rhizomelic PseudopolyarthritisDr. Cheema isExperienced. Learn about Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.