Wakefield House Rheumatology, Adelaide
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Sunday | Closed |
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | Closed |
Thursday | Closed |
Friday | Closed |
Saturday | Closed |
Consultation Fee
Not specified
Rheumatologist
4.5
Diagnosis and treatment of arthritis
Management of joint pain and inflammation
Prescription of medications for autoimmune diseases
Monitoring and management of osteoporosis
Education on lifestyle modifications for joint health
Dr Peter Penglis is a rheumatologist based in Adelaide, South Australia. He works at Wakefield House Rheumatology, located at Suite G.03, 262-300 Wakefield Street, Adelaide SA 5000. He focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of arthritis, the management of joint pain and inflammation, and the prescription of medications for autoimmune diseases. He also monitors and manages osteoporosis and provides education on lifestyle changes that support healthier joints. His care is centered on helping patients live better with joint conditions through clear guidance and steady support.
Dr Penglis offers a full range of services from the initial assessment to ongoing treatment plans. He carefully reviews symptoms, does necessary tests, and explains options in simple terms. He creates personalized plans to control pain, reduce swelling, and protect joints. He can help with medications that manage autoimmune diseases and also monitor bone health to prevent or slow osteoporosis. He encourages patients to adopt practical lifestyle changes that can make a real difference in daily life, such as staying active, maintaining a healthy weight, and protecting joints during activities.
In clinic, the approach is patient friendly and respectful. He takes time to answer questions and ensures patients understand their treatment choices. He emphasizes safety and clear communication, so patients feel confident in their care. His services are designed to fit life in Adelaide and the wider South Australia region, including nearby suburbs and metro areas. He stays up to date with the latest research and guidelines to provide thoughtful, evidence-based care.
Dr Penglis works as part of a team at Wakefield House Rheumatology. He coordinates with nurses and other health professionals to support each patient’s plan. Teamwork is a key part of his practice, helping patients receive comprehensive and continuous care. He believes in steady follow-up and careful monitoring to adjust treatments as needed.
For patients seeking trusted rheumatology care in Adelaide, Dr Penglis offers clear, reliable expertise. His reputation is built on thoughtful care, steady communication, and a commitment to improving joint health through experienced, professional service.
Went to Dr Penglis with escalating knee pain and left feeling hopeful. He listened carefully, explained the arthritis diagnosis in plain terms and laid out a practical plan for medications and lifestyle tweaks. The guidance on exercises and diet has already helped my flare-ups this month.
Very thorough check-up at Suite G.03 on Wakefield Street. Dr Penglis reviewed my osteoporosis risk and organised a clear monitoring plan. I appreciated how he compared treatment options and respected my preferences about injections versus tablets.
I was relieved to finally get to the bottom of my joint pain. Dr Penglis took time to explain autoimmune disease management and prescribed meds with a sensible taper. His advice on posture and daily habits is simple to follow and already making a difference.
Top-notch rheumatology care. The team reviewed my inflammatory markers and adjusted my arthritis treatment without the scary surprises. Felt heard and supported throughout, not rushed at all.
Promising appointment. Dr Penglis outlined a comprehensive plan for joint health, including lifestyle changes and osteoporosis monitoring. Staff were friendly, and the clinic in Adelaide felt calm and well run.
I’ve seen a few specialists, but Dr Penglis stood out for his practical approach. He explained the meds clearly and gave me homework—easy stretches and steps—to manage my inflammation daily. Highly recommended.
From the moment I arrived at Wakefield Street, I felt I was in good hands. Dr Penglis listened, diagnosed my joint issues, and set up a realistic plan for pain management and ongoing monitoring. It’s a relief to have a clear path forward.