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Dr. Larissa V Sachs MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
825 Chalkstone Ave Providence RI, 02908About
Dr. Larissa Sachs is a rheumatologist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Sachs 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. Sachs treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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Practice At 810 Sir Thomas Ct Suite 101
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Nuha Riyad Said M.D.50 Maude St Providence RI 02908
- Dr. Daniel Eduardo Mendez-allwood MD877 Chalkstone Ave Providence RI 02908
- Dr. Andrew Mena Sharobeem D.O.877 Chalkstone Ave Providence RI 02908
- Dr. Edith Garneau M.D.825 Chalkstone Ave Providence RI 02908
- Dr. Anishka Shonique Rolle MD825 Chalkstone Avenue Providence RI 02908
- Dr. Bernard Zimmermann M.D.50 Maude St Providence RI 02908
Nearest Hospitals
WOMEN AND INFANTS HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLANDl
101 DUDLEY STREET PROVIDENCE RI 2905RHODE ISLAND HOSPITALl
593 EDDY STREET PROVIDENCE RI 2903PINNACLE HEALTH HOSPITALSl
409 SOUTH SECOND STREET HARRISBURG PA 17105HOLY SPIRIT HOSPITALl
503 NORTH 21ST STREET CAMP HILL PA 17011MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTERl
500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE HERSHEY PA 17033HOLY SPIRIT HOSPITALl
503 NORTH 21ST STREET CAMP HILL PA 17011PINNACLE HEALTH HOSPITALSl
409 SOUTH SECOND STREET HARRISBURG PA 17105MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTERl
500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE HERSHEY PA 17033