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Dr. Thomas A Goodman MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
100 Boston Rd Groton MA, 01450About
Dr. Thomas Goodman is a rheumatologist practicing in Groton, MA. Dr. Goodman 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. Goodman 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 Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Neuropathy
- Bursitis
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Lyme Disease
- Pain
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