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About Dr. Sona Kamat

Empowering patients with chronic joint conditions to take control of their health, Dr. Sona Kamat, MD, FACR, is a leading board-certified rheumatologist at West County Rheumatology in Saint Louis. Recognized for her innovative approach and patient-centered care, Dr. Kamat specializes in treating rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, lupus, and hypermobility disorders using state-of-the-art technology and personalized treatment plans.

Dr. Kamat's journey began at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois, where she completed her internship and residency. She then honed her expertise in complex joint conditions with a fellowship at St. Louis University School of Medicine's Division of Rheumatology. A Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology and former President of the Saint Louis Rheumatology Society, Dr. Kamat is a sought-after speaker, sharing her knowledge and insights on rheumatologic diseases across the nation.

At the heart of Dr. Kamat's practice lies a deep commitment to understanding each patient's unique needs and concerns. She takes the time to listen attentively, conduct thorough evaluations, and collaborate with patients to develop multifaceted treatment plans. This includes exploring advanced options when needed, but her focus remains on alleviating discomfort and empowering patients to live fulfilling lives with their condition.

Dr. Kamat's dedication to excellence has been recognized by multiple awards, including the PRC 5 Star Award for Outstanding Patient Care (National) and 2020 Arthritis Foundation Walk to Cure Arthritis Honoree for her outstanding patient care and serves on the board of the Arthritis Foundation (Eastern Missouri). But her most meaningful achievements are measured in the countless patients who describe her as compassionate, knowledgeable, and a true partner in their journey towards health.

 

 

West County Rheumatology

Empowering patients with chronic joint conditions to take control of their health, Dr. Sona Kamat, MD, FACR, is a leading board-certified rheumatologist at West County Rheumatology in Saint Louis. Recognized for her innovative approach and patient-centered care, Dr. Kamat specializes in treating rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, lupus, and hypermobility disorders using state-of-the-art technology and personalized treatment plans.

Dr. Kamat's journey began at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois, where she completed her internship and residency. She then honed her expertise in complex joint conditions with a fellowship at St. Louis University School of Medicine's Division of Rheumatology. A Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology and former President of the Saint Louis Rheumatology Society, Dr. Kamat is a sought-after speaker, sharing her knowledge and insights on rheumatologic diseases across the nation.

At the heart of Dr. Kamat's practice lies a deep commitment to understanding each patient's unique needs and concerns. She takes the time to listen attentively, conduct thorough evaluations, and collaborate with patients to develop multifaceted treatment plans. This includes exploring advanced options when needed, but her focus remains on alleviating discomfort and empowering patients to live fulfilling lives with their condition.

Dr. Kamat's dedication to excellence has been recognized by multiple awards, including the PRC 5 Star Award for Outstanding Patient Care (National) and 2020 Arthritis Foundation Walk to Cure Arthritis Honoree for her outstanding patient care and serves on the board of the Arthritis Foundation (Eastern Missouri). But her most meaningful achievements are measured in the countless patients who describe her as compassionate, knowledgeable, and a true partner in their journey towards health.

 

 


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Testimonials

Words from our patients

  • Google

    "Dr. Kamat is the best of the best!!! My daughter and I both see her, and she always takes as much time with us as we need and answers all of our questions."

    Anne M.
  • Google

    "Dr. Kamat and staff are very warm and welcoming... She was able to help me move again with less pain and inflammation. Thankful for finding her."

    T.N.C.
  • Healthgrades

    "Dr. Kamat is an absolutely amazing doctor! She is very thorough in her diagnosis, takes the time educate her patients in great detail."

    J. James