Mr. Kevin R Clawson D.O.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
40 PARKWOOD DR CHAMBERSBURG PA, 17201About
Dr. Kevin Clawson is a rheumatologist practicing in Carlisle, PA. Dr. Clawson 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. Clawson 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
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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