Dr. Apostolos Kontzias MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
9500 Euclid Ave Cleveland Clinic Dep Cleveland OH, 44195About
Dr. Apostolos Kontzias is a rheumatologist practicing in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Kontzias 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. Kontzias 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 Athens School of Health Sciences 2004
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Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
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