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Dr. Michael Carl Schweitz M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1515 N Flagler Dr Suite 620 West Palm Beach FL, 33401About
Dr. Michael Schweitz is a rheumatologist practicing in West Palm Beach, FL. Dr. Schweitz 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. Schweitz 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
Mechanical Engineering 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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Practice At 1515 N Flagler Dr Suite 620
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Steven I. Goodman M.D.5130 LINTON BLVD DELRAY BEACH FL 33484
- Dr. Sara Dana Wasserman M.D.5301 S. Congress Avenue Lake Worth FL 33462
- Dr. Hope Starkman MD1880 N Congress Ave Boynton Beach FL 33426
- Dr. Clifford Stermer M.D.11380 PROSPERITY FARMS RD STE E-121 PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33410
- Dr. David Alboukrek MD5162 Linton Blvd Delray Beach FL 33484
- William Romanos5130 Linton Blvd Delray Beach FL 33484
Nearest Hospitals
GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTERl
1309 N FLAGLER DR WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401