Dr. Christine T. McCrary, MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1260 Silas Deane Hwy Wethersfield CT, 06109About
Dr. Christine McCrary is a rheumatologist practicing in Hartford, CT. Dr. McCrary specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. McCrary treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
The University of Toledo College of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
Fellowships
- Bellevue Hospital Center - Rheumatology 1997
- Hospital for Joint Diseases Ortho Institute - Rheumatology 1997
Dr. Christine T. McCrary, MD's Practice location
Dr. Christine T. McCrary, MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. McCrary
Recommended Articles
- Why Young Women with Rheumatoid Arthritis Are Freezing Their Eggs Early
While many freeze their eggs for the potential of having children down the line, it isn't as common in young women. However, those with rheumatoid arthritis have started to in order to ensure their disorder will not be able to stop them from a dream of having children.How does RA impact...
- Certain Careers Linked to Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is often thought to be a condition that exclusively affects the elderly, and is simply an inevitable consequence of getting older. However, there are many factors which can increase the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis that have nothing to do with age. Researchers have...
- Living with Gout
Due to excessive uric acid in the blood, the solution solidifies and creates crystals in the joints, leading to gout. The condition is characterized by sudden pain in the joints, as well as swelling and stiffness of the affected joints. The most common symptom is a sharp pain that occurs in your big...
- New Shock Wave Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis
A new therapy, called radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy (rESWT) has been developed for the beneficial treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in patients with RA with arthralgia, as published in the medical journal PAIN Practice. The study was conducted by Yiming Liu, MD, and colleagues from...
- What Is Bursitis: Get the Facts
There are conditions that we experience or live with in our life. Moreover, we tend to assume that most of them are normal or of no much importance. Some of these conditions or feelings in our bodies may later cause bigger problems and it is necessary to understand them and their sources. It is also...
- PTSD Linked to Greater Risk of Developing Lupus
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a condition that develops if a person has experienced a highly traumatic event in the past like an accident or a sexual assault. Most people, if faced with a traumatic event, find it difficult to forget for some time. They are disturbed by bad memories and...