Dr. Jill Scott Vargo M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
445 Biltmore Ave Suite 306 Asheville NC, 28801About
Dr. Jill Vargo is a rheumatologist practicing in Asheville, NC. Dr. Vargo 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. Vargo 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
Marshall Univ Sch of Med, Huntington Wv 1984
Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Pain
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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