Dr. Carlysle Barfield M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
14 Farmfield Ave Suite E Charleston SC, 29407About
Dr. Carlysle Barfield is a rheumatologist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Barfield 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. Barfield 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
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1972
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Osteoporosis
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Neuropathy
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
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