Dr. Michael James Luzar M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
500 Gypsy Ln Rheumatology Associa Youngstown OH, 44504About
Dr. Michael Luzar is a rheumatologist practicing in Youngstown, OH. Dr. Luzar 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. Luzar 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
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1973
Ohio State University College of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Etanercept induced multiple sclerosis and transverse myelitis.
- Metoclopramide-induced agranulocytosis.
- The coexistence of systemic lupus erythematosus and psoriasis.
- Essential mixed cryoglobulinemia (type II) with pseudoleukocytosis.
- Hydroxychloroquine in psoriatic arthropathy: exacerbations of psoriatic skin lesions.
- Acute synovial fluid eosinophilia.
- Pseudogout following intraarticular injection of sodium hyaluronate.
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Lupus
- Pain
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