Dr. Scott Francis Lewis D.O.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1400 Locust St Pittsburgh PA, 15219About
Dr. Scott Lewis is a rheumatologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Lewis 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. Lewis treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
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West Virginia Coll of Osteo (Lewisburg) DO
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