Jan Clarke
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
950 CAMPBELL AVE WEST HAVEN CT, 06516About
Dr. Jan Clarke is a rheumatologist practicing in North Chicago, IL. Dr. Clarke 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. Clarke 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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