Reactive Arthritis Center - Decatur, IL
Decatur Rheumatologist Doctors for Reactive 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 Decatur * Nehemiah T Tan MD  Springfield Clinic Lincoln  OSF Rheumatology  Medical Hills Internal Ped RHU  Springfield Clinic  Springfield Clinic  Springfield Clinic  SIU Healthcare  SIU Healthcare  Christie Clinic  Christie Clinic  Carle Physicians Group  Carle Physicians Group  Carle Physicians Group  Muscular Skeletal Center  Arthritis Center  Methodist Medical Center Rmtlgy  Methodist Medical Center Rmtlgy  Methodist Medical Center Rmtlgy  OSF Medical Group Rheumatology  OSF Medical Group Rheumatology  OSF Medical Group Rheumatology  OSF Medical Group Rheumatology  St Joseph Hospital Spclty Clnc Decatur, IllinoisUpcoming Local Events2013-06-22
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