Dr. Shelby Dames M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
4403 Harrison Blvd Suite 3650 Ogden UT, 84403About
Dr. Shelby Dames is a rheumatologist practicing in Ogden, UT. Dr. Dames 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. Dames 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
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 2001
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Lupus
- Pain
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