
Dr. James R Odell MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
988095 Nebraska Medical Ctr Omaha NE, 68198About
Dr. James Odell is a rheumatologist practicing in Omaha, NE. Dr. Odell 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. Odell 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 Nebraska, Omaha, NB
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Arthritis
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Lupus
- Pain
Fellowships
- Rheumatology, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center 1983
- Rheumatology Research, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center 1984
Dr. James R Odell MD's Practice location
Practice At 988095 Nebraska Medical Ctr
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