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Dr. Jonathan Moyer Simon MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1018 Broad St Bloomfield NJ, 07003About
Dr. Jonathan Simon is a rheumatologist practicing in Bloomfield, NJ. Dr. Simon specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and autoimmune conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout, lumbar spondylosis and cervical spondylosis. Treatments include medication and lifestyle adjustments.
Education and Training
University of Pennsylvania BA 1967
New York University School of Medicine MD 1975
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1978
New York University School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Rheumatology (Internal Medicine)
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Dr. Jonathan Moyer Simon MD's Expert Contributions
How do you treat gout in a big toe?
Your daughter should see a rheumatologist who can prescribe medication and a diet that should resolve her current problem and allow her to avoid future attacks. READ MORE
What is the best treatment for lupus?
If your son is under 18 years of age, you should consult a pediatric rheumatologist. Lupus can be a serious disease and should be treated by a specialist with experience in this disease. READ MORE
How to manage rheumatoid arthritis pain?
If your son is not seeing a rheumatologist who specializes in juveniles, you should consult one as soon as possible. The disease could be causing irreversible damage to his joints if untreated. READ MORE
What could be the cause of my joints pain?
There are a number of diseases that could cause your ankle pain. A rheumatologist should be able to diagnose the cause and recommend a treatment plan by means of blood tests, X-rays, and physical exam. READ MORE
How to ease my suffering from osteoporosis?
Rheumatologists often treat osteoporosis. If you live near an academic medical center, you should be able to find a rheumatologist who specializes in osteoporosis. READ MORE
Are there any treatment methods for lupus?
Yes, there are treatments for lupus. But this is a disease that can affect different systems, it may be mild or severe. You should find a rheumatologist who is experienced with lupus patients. READ MORE
Is rheumatoid arthritis serious?
Yes it is a serious disease. Have you ever seen a person with swollen, hot, painful and deformed hands? That is just one example of untreated RA. You should seek evaluation and treatment from a rheumatologist. READ MORE
Is joint pain a sign of lupus?
You should seek a diagnosis from a rheumatologist. There are a number of diseases that could cause your symptoms. READ MORE
Can you take a child to a rheumatologist?
You should look for a pediatric rheumatologist READ MORE
Can children get arthritis at 13?
Yes, children can get arthritis. If possible, you should find a rheumatologist who specializes in juvenile arthritis. READ MORE
Why is my sacroiliac joint swollen?
There are probably several causes for your problem. It would be wise to see your primary care physician. READ MORE
What are the symptoms of psoriatic arthritis in kids?
Those could be symptoms of psoriatic arthritis. You should consult a pediatric rheumatologist READ MORE
I have a lot of pain in my joints. Could it be rheumatoid arthritis?
You probably should not diagnose yourself. You should consult a rheumatologist READ MORE
Is it safe to massage a patient who is suffering from arthritis?
Yes it is safe, but it is unlikely to help the patient. READ MORE
How to Treat Knee Gout?
Yes, possibly. READ MORE
I have severe pain in my joints when I stand. Could it be arthritis?
Yes, it could be arthritis. If you want a diagnosis and a treatment plan, please consult a rheumatologist. READ MORE
Are steroid medicines considered more effective for treating rhematoid arthritis?
Rheumatoid arthritis can result in serious changes to the affected joints. There are many treatments that can be effective in slowing the changes caused by this disease. Steroids are not necessarily the appropriate medication. You should consult a rheumatologist to confirm your diagnosis and to learn of the possible treatments. READ MORE
Are joint pains in winter normal?
There is nothing "normal" about joint pains. Your mother should consult a rheumatologist to determine the cause of her stiffness and pain. READ MORE
Why do the joints of one arm ache while waking up?
Your pain may be coming from your neck and the position you are in during sleep. You should consult a rheumatologist who can probably determine the source of your pain, through a combination of physical exam, X-rays and blood tests. You may benefit from exercises and a cervical pillow. READ MORE
I have been recently diagnosed with Carpal tunnel. Can this condition be treated?
Carpal tunnel syndrome can be treated with injections, medication and the use of a splint. You should consult a rheumatologist to confirm the diagnosis and to determine the appropriate treatment. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
Dr. Jonathan Moyer Simon MD's Practice location
Practice At 1018 Broad St
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