Medical Expertise of Dr. Tarek Kudaimi, MD
Dr. Kudaimi specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of different forms of arthritis, gout, lupus, fibromyalgia and other rheumatological conditions involving the muscles and joints.
About Dr. Tarek Kudaimi, MD
Tarek Kudaimi, MD is a board-certified rheumatologist providing care to patients in the greater Chicago area at Community Hospital in Munster.
Patient Education Resources
Can carpal tunnel syndrome be treated without surgery?
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) can be treated with both non-surgical and surgical methods. Non-surgical treatments include:Splinting: Wearing a splint at night can help to keep the wrist in a neutral po...
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) can be treated with both non-surgical and surgical methods. Non-surgical treatments include:Splinting: Wearing a splint at night can help to keep the wrist in a neutral po...
What is the difference between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis?
Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are two different types of arthritis, which have different causes, symptoms, and treatments.Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis, and is caused b...
Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are two different types of arthritis, which have different causes, symptoms, and treatments.Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis, and is caused b...
What is the treatment for lupus?
Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that can cause inflammation and damage in various parts of the body, such as the skin, joints, kidneys, lungs, heart, and brain. The treatment for lupus is aimed ...
Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that can cause inflammation and damage in various parts of the body, such as the skin, joints, kidneys, lungs, heart, and brain. The treatment for lupus is aimed ...
What is the treatment for rheumatoid arthritis?
Treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) typically involves a combination of medications, physical therapy, and lifestyle changes. The goal of treatment is to reduce inflammation and prevent joint dama...
Treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) typically involves a combination of medications, physical therapy, and lifestyle changes. The goal of treatment is to reduce inflammation and prevent joint dama...
When should I consider taking a medication for osteoporosis?
Osteoporosis is a condition that causes the bones to become brittle and fragile, increasing the risk of fractures. Medications for osteoporosis are typically recommended when a person is at high risk ...
Osteoporosis is a condition that causes the bones to become brittle and fragile, increasing the risk of fractures. Medications for osteoporosis are typically recommended when a person is at high risk ...
Education & Training
Fellowship
-Indiana University Med Center 1998
Internship
-Indiana University / School of Medicine 1998
Residency
-Helene Fuld Medical Center 1996
Medical School
University Of Damascus, Faculty Of Medicine 1991