Dr. David W Puett M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1710 S. 17th St. Wilmington NC, 28401About
Dr. David Puett is a rheumatologist practicing in Wilmington, NC. Dr. Puett 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. Puett 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
Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1988
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1988
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Mechanisms and therapy of myocardial reperfusion injury.
- Extragonadal effects of luteinizing hormone in mice.
- Endothelial and myocardial injury during ischemia and reperfusion: pathogenesis
- Published trials of nonmedicinal and noninvasive therapies for hip and knee osteoarthritis.
- Renal coagulopathy, thrombocytopenia, and the anticardiolipin antibody: therapeutic response to corticosteroids and aspirin but not anticoagulation.
- Vasculitis.
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Lupus
- Pain
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