Juvenile Arthritis Center - Mount Vernon, NYMount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon * Childrens Hosp Montfre Outpat  Childrens Hosp Montfre Outpat  Children's Hospital PED RHU  Children's Hospital PED RHU  Children's Hospital PED RHU  Queens Health Center  Cohen Childrens Mdical Ctr Rheu  Cohen Childrens Mdical Ctr Rheu  Cohen Childrens Mdical Ctr Rheu  The Think Center  Stonybrook Childrens Services Mount Vernon, New YorkUpcoming Local Events2013-05-19
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