Rheumatic Disease Center

The Rheumatic Disease Center is the oldest and largest single-specialty rheumatology clinic in southeastern Wisconsin. Originally founded in 1972, the clinic has grown from a partnership of two doctors to a full service clinic of seven rheumatologists and one physician assistant. The RDC team utilizes over 100 years of practice experience and medical knowledge to provide the most innovative patient care available-Board-certified providers with over 100 years of combined experience -Quality care rated physicians -Compassionate and caring treatment teams -Leaders in clinical research -On-site diagnostic and treatment services -Innovative, state of the art therapies Clinical Services - We offer diagnostic and treatment services on-site to ensure a comprehensive and complete experience for our patients-Clinic consultation -Lab testing -X-ray imaging -Bone densitometry -Ultrasound -Infusion therapy center -Clinical research protocols Infusion Therapy Center - The Rheumatic Disease Center accommodates its own infusion clinic at the Glendale office giving patients access to a comprehensive suite of therapies. Patients are able to coordinate a personalized care plan with their doctors as their treatments are closely monitored for both safety and efficacy. To learn more about any of the following treatments, please contact our office to schedule your appointment. Clinical Drug Studies - We engage in clinical research protocols to provide patients with access to state-of-the art therapies while simultaneously advancing the boundaries of rheumatologic medicine. Our research team, led by Dr. Kurt Oelke, works closely with patients to provide a thorough understanding of our research goals while maintaining the highest medical and ethical standards. If you are interested in participating in a clinical drug study, please contact our drug study coordinators by phone at 414-351-4009 ext. 38 or by email at rdcstudies@aol.com.