About us
SNS Rheumatology Associates were Founded in 1999 by Dr. Qaisar Usmani, SNS Rheumatology has been providing top-quality Rheumatological medical care to the local communities of Hamilton and Lakewood for over 20 years. Our Rheumatologists have always proven to be the best at what they do and provided high-quality services and care to the patients of Rheumatic diseases that not only enabled them to feel at ease physically but also helped them emotionally and won their hearts.
Mission Statement
The goal of SNS Rheumatology is to provide personalized and exceptional clinical care. Our patient care is based on over 20 years of clinical experience combined with the latest therapies, medications, and technology.
Our mission is to establish an environment that promotes empathy and compassion. We believe in teamwork between the physician and patients to come to the best plan for every patient. Our rheumatologists make sure to invest in every patient with full devotion that makes them feel at home and helps them to recover quickly and peacefully.
Meet our Doctors

Dr. Qaisar H. Usmani
Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
Dr. Qaisar Usmani is a Board Certified Rheumatologist practicing in Hamilton, New Jersey. He has more than 20 years of experience in rheumatology. Currently, he is working as a Section Chief, Arthritis and Osteoarthritis, Monmouth Medical Center and GPHA, Inc., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is an expert in the management of a variety of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal diseases including Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Osteoarthritis, and Osteoporosis.

Dr. Sadia Ghafoor
Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
Dr. Sadia Ghafoor is a board certified specialist in rheumatology. Dr. Ghafoor completed her undergraduate training at Rutgers University and went on to do her medical school training at the University of Medicine and Dentistry School of Osteopathic Medicine (now known as Rowan University). She completed her internal medicine training at the University of Medicine and Dentistry University Hospital and she continues to maintain her board certification in internal medicine. She went on to sub-specialize in rheumatology and completed her rheumatology fellowship at the State University of New York Stony Brook campus.
Privacy Policy
SNS Rheumatology protects our patients’ information under the health privacy laws outlined by HIPAA. (Health Information Portability and Accountability Act) Our patients’ privacy and convenience is our number one priority and here at SNS, we strictly stand by this policy. Our patients are like family to us and SNS runs with the motive to protect them at all costs.