Dr. Bita Shakoory M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW WASHINGTON DC, 20037About
Dr. Bita Shakoory is a rheumatologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Shakoory 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. Shakoory treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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