Juvenile Arthritis Center - Jupiter, FLJupiter Pediatric Rheumatologist Doctors for Juvenile ArthritisType of Physician: Pediatric Rheumatologist What is a Pediatric Rheumatologist? A subspecialty certification by the Board of Pediatrics. Practitioners treat the infant, child, or adolescent with rheumatic disease (causing painful disability in the muscles, tendons, bones, joints or nerves). They also participate in the prevention, understanding, and treatment of the various rheumatic disorders and promote understanding of the basic mechanisms of the disease in the interrelated areas of immunology, genetics, inflammation, and infectious diseases. Specialty: Pediatric Rheumatology Common Name: Pediatric Rheumatologist Doctors in Jupiter * Sandra M Lawrence MD  Pediatric Associates  Arthritis/Rheumtlgy Dis Speclty  Miami Rheumatology LLC Jupiter, FloridaUpcoming Local Events2013-06-29
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