
Dr. Bruce M Solitar MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
333 E 34th St Suite 1c New York NY, 10016About
Dr. Bruce Solitar is a rheumatologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Solitar 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. Solitar 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
New York University School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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