Rheumatologists in Los Alamos, New Mexico

Rheumatologists
female rheumatologist
Fredrica E Smith, MD

    Rheumatologist
3917 West Road, Suite D, Los Alamos, NM 87544
505-662-9400     505-662-3148
female rheumatologist
Monica J Snowden, M.D.

    Rheumatologist
3917 West Rd, Suite 150, Los Alamos, NM 87544
505-662-4351     505-662-2932
Rheumatologist is an internist who specializes in the treatment of joints, muscle, bones and tendons diseases. Rheumatologists treat joint disease similar to orthopedists but do not perform surgeries. They diagnose and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and 'collagen' diseases. There are more than 200 types of these diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout, lupus, osteoporosis, autoimmune diseases, pain disorders affecting joints and tendinitis. Some of these are very serious diseases that can be difficult to diagnose and treat. They treat soft tissue problems related to musculoskeletal system sports related soft tissue disorders.
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