Dr. Paul K Pickrell MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
5656 Bee Caves Rd Suite J-200 Austin TX, 78746About
Dr. Paul Pickrell is a rheumatologist practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Pickrell 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. Pickrell 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
Univ of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Fellowships
- University of Arizona College of Medicine,Tucson, Az, United States 1995
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