Dr. Roderick Henry Salach D.O.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
40 Fortenberry Road Merritt Island FL, 32952About
Dr. Roderick Salach is a rheumatologist practicing in Merritt Island, FL. Dr. Salach 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. Salach 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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