Psoriatic Arthritis Center - Anchorage, AKAnchorage Rheumatologist Doctors for Psoriatic ArthritisType of Physician: Rheumatologist What is a Rheumatologist? A subspecialty certification by the Board of Internal Medicine. Practitioners treat diseases of the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. Rheumatologists diagnose and treat arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, etc. They may work closely with other specialists such as orthopaedic surgeons and physical therapists. Specialty: Rheumatology Common Name: Rheumatologist Doctors in Anchorage * Michael B Armstrong MD  Orthopedic Physicians Anchorage  Orthopedic Physicians Anchorage  Alaska Internal Medicine & Peds  Alaska Internal Medicine & Peds  Claribel K Tan MD  Alaska Medical Ctr Rheumatology  Alaska Medical Ctr Rheumatology  Alaska Medical Ctr Rheumatology Anchorage, AlaskaAnchorage is a consolidated city-borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. Anchorage has been named All-America City four times, in 1956, 1965, 1984/85, and 2002, by the National Civic League. It has also been named by Kiplinger as the most tax friendly city in the United States. Upcoming Local Events2013-06-01
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