Dr. Christy C. Park MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1932 Alcoa Hwy Suite C-550 Knoxville TN, 37920About
Dr. Christy Park is a rheumatologist practicing in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Park 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. Park 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
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Lupus
- Pain
- Tendonitis
Fellowships
- Northwestern Univeristy/Northwestern Memorial Hospital
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