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Dr. James O Posever MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
4212 N 16th St Phoenix AZ, 85016About
Dr. James Posever is a rheumatologist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Posever 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. Posever 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
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1991
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Arthritis
- Lupus
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