Dr. David J Zelman MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
200 Crescent Center Pkwy Department Of Rheuma Tucker GA, 30084About
Dr. David Zelman is a rheumatologist practicing in Tucker, GA. Dr. Zelman 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. Zelman 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
State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine MD
SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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