Dr. Nicholas D Kortan D.O.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1650 Cochrane Cir Evans Army Community Colorado Springs CO, 80913About
Dr. Nicholas Kortan is a rheumatologist practicing in Colorado Springs, CO. Dr. Kortan 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. Kortan 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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