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Dr. Claro Tesoro Palma MD, Rheumatologist
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Dr. Claro Tesoro Palma MD

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

2/5(29)
1753 W Ridgeway Ave Suite 105 Waterloo IA, 50701
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2/5

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Dr. Claro Palma is a rheumatologist practicing in Waterloo, IA. Dr. Palma 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. Palma 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 the Philippines Manila College of Medicine 1984

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Arthritis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Pain
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)

Dr. Claro Tesoro Palma MD's Practice location

Practice At 1753 W Ridgeway Ave Suite 105

1753 W Ridgeway Ave Suite 105 -
Waterloo, IA 50701
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822 INDUSTRIAL BLVD STE 100 -
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Dr. Claro Tesoro Palma MD has a rating of 2 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 29 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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