Dr. Judith E Frank MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
675 W North Ave Melrose Park IL, 60160About
Dr. Judith Frank is a rheumatologist practicing in Melrose Park, IL. Dr. Frank specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Frank treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1986
University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAwards
- Chicago Super Doctors 2012
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Lupus
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
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