Trusted Rheumatologist
in Singapore
specialist-led care
Rheumatology, clinical immunology, and allergy considered together — for a more complete understanding of your condition.
Singapore and the the UK
Extensive clinical training across leading healthcare institutions, bringing a breadth of perspective to your care.
located care
Consultations available at Gleneagles Medical Centre and Mount Alvernia Hospital in Singapore.
Our Specialist Rheumatology Clinic in Singapore
Rheumatic and autoimmune conditions can affect multiple systems in the body, often presenting as joint pain, swelling, stiffness, fatigue, or recurrent gout attacks. Aaria Rheumatology is a specialist clinic providing care for a wide range of conditions, including allergies, arthritis, osteoporosis, lupus, and other autoimmune or inflammatory disorders. Led by Dr Anindita Santosa, our clinic focuses on accurate diagnosis, evidence-based treatment, and long-term support, helping patients manage symptoms and maintain their quality of life.
Meet the Specialist Guiding Your Care:
Dr Anindita Santosa
MBBS (Singapore), MRCP (UK), FAMS (Rheumatology)
Dr Anindita Santosa, affectionately known as Dr Anin to many of her patients, is the founding medical director of Aaria Rheumatology and our consultant rheumatologist, clinical immunologist and allergist. With extensive experience diagnosing and managing complex rheumatic, autoimmune and immune-mediated conditions, she combines clinical expertise with a compassionate, patient-centred approach to care.
Dr Anin believes that effective treatment begins with listening. She takes the time to understand each patient’s concerns, explain diagnoses clearly and develop personalised treatment plans that support symptom control, long-term disease management and improved comfort in everyday life. Through patient education, shared decision-making and ongoing support, she empowers patients to take an active role in their healthcare journey.
Our Areas of Expertise
At Aaria Rheumatology, we provide specialist assessment, diagnosis and long-term management for a wide range of rheumatic, allergic and immune-related conditions.
Rheumatology
“Good care involves more than just treating a diagnosis. There is no place for one-size-fits-all medicine when every condition and disease presents differently. Treatment should be precise, individualised and tailored to help our patients live better.”
When Should You See a Rheumatologist?
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Persistent joint pain, swelling or stiffness
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Morning stiffness that lasts for an extended period
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Unexplained muscle or joint pain
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Persistent fatigue accompanied by joint symptoms
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Recurrent fevers or unexplained inflammation
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Skin rashes associated with joint pain
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Ongoing symptoms that do not improve
Dr Anin provides comprehensive assessments that may help identify the underlying cause of your symptoms.
Dr Anin provides comprehensive assessments that may help identify the underlying cause of your symptoms.
Comprehensive Assessment
and Diagnostic Testing
We believe the best care begins with an accurate diagnosis. Through comprehensive clinical assessment and appropriate investigations, we work to understand the underlying cause of your symptoms before recommending personalised treatment.
Tests
Blood Tests
Testing
Assessment
and Injection
What Guides Our Care Approach?
At Aaria Rheumatology, our approach to care is centred on compassion and personalised care, as we embark on this journey with you.
Patient Empowerment
We take the time to listen with empathy, ensuring every patient feels heard, supported and understood.
Expertise & Guidance
Dr Anin uses her extensive experience to accurately diagnose and manage rheumatic conditions.
Accessible Treatment
Through our partnerships with multiple insurance providers, we aim to make specialist care more accessible.
Long-Term Partnership
We provide ongoing guidance and support to help you manage your condition with confidence.
Insurance & Healthcare Partners
Our clinic partners with a range of integrated shield plans, insurers and healthcare providers, including the organisations below.
Specialist Care That Puts You First
Our Patient Support Resources
Living with a chronic rheumatic condition can be physically and emotionally challenging. These organisations provide trusted information, support and resources that may help patients and their caregivers better understand and manage their condition.
Frequently Asked Questions FAQ
A quick guide to common questions about rheumatology, symptoms, and specialist care.
Do I need a referral to see a rheumatologist in Singapore?
Do I need a referral to see a rheumatologist in Singapore?
No, a referral is not always required to book an appointment with a rheumatologist in Singapore. However, a referral letter may be required if you are using certain insurance plans, corporate healthcare panels or government subsidy schemes. If you are unsure whether a referral is needed, our clinic team will be happy to advise you before your appointment.
What should I bring to my first consultation?
What should I bring to my first consultation?
Please bring any referral letters, previous medical records, blood test or imaging results, a list of your current medications and, if applicable, your insurance or corporate healthcare panel details. This information helps us build a clearer understanding of your condition and guide the diagnostic process.
How long does it take to diagnose a rheumatic condition?
How long does it take to diagnose a rheumatic condition?
This depends on the condition being investigated. Some rheumatic conditions can be diagnosed during your first consultation, while others may require further blood tests, imaging or follow-up visits to reach an accurate diagnosis.
Can rheumatic conditions be cured?
Can rheumatic conditions be cured?
Many rheumatic conditions are chronic and cannot be completely cured. That’s why we at Aaria Rheumatology place a strong emphasis on continuity of care, partnering with patients over the long term to manage symptoms, monitor disease progression and adjust treatment as their needs change.