Dr. Louis H Tiger MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
566 Broadway Massapequa NY, 11758About
Dr. Louis Tiger is a rheumatologist practicing in Massapequa, NY. Dr. Tiger 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. Tiger 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
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1967
University of Louisville School of Medicine 1967
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Trigger Finger
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Lupus
- Pain
- Tendonitis
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