Systemic Lupus Center - DeSoto, TXDeSoto Rheumatologist Doctors for Systemic LupusType 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 DeSoto * David Rosenstock MD PA  Rheumatology Associates  Rheumatology Associates  Rheumatology Associates  VA North Texas Healthcare Sys  VA North Texas Healthcare Sys  VA North Texas Healthcare Sys  VA North Texas Healthcare Sys  VA North Texas Healthcare Sys  Dallas Arthritis Center  Texas Primary Care Hospitalists  Arthritis Centers of Texas  Arthritis Centers of Texas  Arthritis Centers of Texas  Arthritis Centers of Texas  Arthritis Centers of Texas  Arthritis Centers of Texas  Arthritis Centers of Texas  Arthritis Centers of Texas  Arthritis Centers of Texas  Arthritis Centers of Texas  UT Southwestern Med Ctr RHU  University Texas Sthwestn Rheum  UT Southwestern Med Ctr RHU  University Texas Sthwestn Rheum  UT Southwestern Med Ctr RHU  University Texas Sthwestn Rheum  Medical/Surgical Clinic Irving  Rheumatology Associates  Rheumatology Associates  Rheumatology Associates  Rheumatology Associates  Rheumatology Associates  Jamie P Durand MD PA  Dallas Diagnostic Association  Arthritis Care/Research Center  Arthritis Care/Research Center  Arthritis Care/Research Center  Rheumatology Associates  Rheumatology Associates  Rheumatology Associates  Rheumatology Associates  Rheumatology Associates  Rheumatology Associates  Rheumatology Associates  Rheumatology Associates  North Texas Rheumatology  Lige B Rushing Jr MD MS PA  Scott J Zashin MD  Arthritis Care & Diagnostic Ctr  Texas Medical & Surgical Assocs  Texas Medical & Surgical Assocs  Arthritis Care & Diagnostic Ctr  Medical Clinic Of North Texas  Kathryn Naus Hester MD  Southwest Rheumatology  Medical Clinic Of North Texas  North Texas Joint Care  Center Oncology Research Trmt  North Texas Rheumatology Assocs  Iman Ali MD  Dallas Diagnostic Assn Garland  Dallas Diagnostic Assn Garland  Mid-Cities Arthritis Clinic  Dallas Diagnostic Association  Dallas Diagnostic Association  North Hills Rheumatology  Joseph & Penmetcha MDs  Joseph & Penmetcha MDs  North Texas Clinic  Texas Rheumatology Care  Texas Rheumatology Care  Huguley Medical Associates Inc  Texas Rheumatology Institute  Chong H Liu MD  AIM For Wellness  Medical Clinic North Texas  Medical Clinic North Texas  Medical Clinic North Texas  Medical Clinic North Texas  Medical Clinic North Texas  Rheumatalogy Assocs North Texas  UNT Health Science Center  Allen Arthritis  Dan A Axthelm MD  Texoma Arthritis Clinic PA  Texoma Arthritis Clinic PA  Denton Rheumatology  Medical Clinic Of North Texas  Medical Clinic of North Texas  Medical Clinic of North Texas  Rani Anbarasu MD PA  Weatherford Specialty Care  Lady Granbury Mdcl Rhmtlgy  Arthritis & Osteoporosis Clinic  Arthritis & Osteoporosis Clinic  Pratap R Tummala MD DeSoto, TexasUpcoming Local Events2013-06-16
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