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Dr. Richard J Zangara M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
16 Hayden Ave Lahey Lexington Lexington MA, 02421About
Dr. Richard Zangara is a rheumatologist practicing in Lexington, MA. Dr. Zangara 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. Zangara 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
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1977
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- High Cholesterol
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Richard J Zangara M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 16 Hayden Ave Lahey Lexington
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