Dr. Jess David Edison M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
WALTER REED NATIONAL MILITARY CTR BETHESDA MD, 20889About
Dr. Jess Edison is a rheumatologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Edison 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. Edison 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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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The Clinical Picture - Soft tissue atrophy after corticosteroid injection.
- Autoimmunity to peptidyl arginine deiminase type 4 precedes clinical onset of rheumatoid arthritis.
- The number of elevated cytokines and chemokines in preclinical seropositive rheumatoid arthritis predicts time to diagnosis in an age-dependent manner.
- IMAGES IN CLINICAL MEDICINE. Milk of Urate Bulla.
- Iatrogenic Thenar Eminence Atrophy After Botox A Injection for Secondary Raynaud Phenomenon.
- An Unusual Case of a Swollen Elbow.
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