Dr. Anita Narayanan Pender M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
3601 S 6TH AVE TUCSON AZ, 85723About
Dr. Anita Pender is a rheumatologist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Pender 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. Pender 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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