Dr. Ibrahim S Alghafeer MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
3950 Hollywood Rd Suite 280 Saint Joseph MI, 49085About
Dr. Ibrahim Alghafeer is a rheumatologist practicing in Saint Joseph, MI. Dr. Alghafeer 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. Alghafeer 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
University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine 1994
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Lupus
- Pain
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