Dr. Michael Patrick Keith M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
National Naval Medical Center 8901 Wisconsin Ave Bethesda MD, 20889About
Dr. Michael Keith is a rheumatologist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Keith 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. Keith 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
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Persistent localized rash after trauma. Infection or iatrogenic disease?
- A 31-year-old Army specialist presenting with acute oligoarthritis.
- Chondrocalcinosis and hypomagnesemia in a 26-year-old woman.
- Raynaud phenomenon of the nipple: a rare finding in rheumatology clinic.
- Perspectives on rheumatoid arthritis for the orthopedic surgeon: overview of early diagnosis and the tumor necrosis factor antagonists.
- Perspectives on rheumatoid arthritis for the orthopedic surgeon: overview of non-tumor necrosis factor biologic drugs and perioperative management.
- Updates on intra-articular hyaluronic Acid therapy for knee osteoarthritis.
- Inflammatory back pain and the diagnosis of axial spondyloarthritis.
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