Dr. Chacko J Alappatt M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
60 REMICK BLVD SPRINGBORO OH, 45066About
Dr. Chacko Alappatt is a rheumatologist practicing in Middletown, OH. Dr. Alappatt 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. Alappatt 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
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 1996
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Trigger Finger
- Arthritis
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pain
- Dermatomyositis
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