Dr. John Waldron Mccahan MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
850 Harrison Ave Boston MA, 02118About
Dr. John Mccahan is a rheumatologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Mccahan 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. Mccahan treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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