
Dr. Muhammad Shamim M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
2137 E 22nd St Brownsville TX, 78521About
Dr. Muhammad Shamim is a rheumatologist practicing in Brownsville, TX. Dr. Shamim 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. Shamim 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
Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan 1987
Karachi Medical and Dental College 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Pain
Dr. Muhammad Shamim M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 2137 E 22nd St
2137 E 22nd St -Brownsville, TX 78521Get Direction
Practice At 191 E. Price Road
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Bricia O Toro de zarei MD1200 Calle Milagros Brownsville TX 78526
- Dr. Emilia C. Dulgheru M.D.1200 Calle Milagros Brownsville TX 78526
Nearest Hospitals
VHS BROWNSVILLE HOSPITAL COMPANY, LLCl
1040 W JEFFERSON ST BROWNSVILLE TX 78520VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
100 A ALTON GLOOR BROWNSVILLE TX 78526HARLINGEN MEDICAL CENTERl
5501 SOUTH EXPRESSWAY 77 HARLINGEN TX 78550VHS BROWNSVILLE HOSPITAL COMPANY, LLCl
1040 W JEFFERSON ST BROWNSVILLE TX 78520VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
100 A ALTON GLOOR BROWNSVILLE TX 78526HARLINGEN MEDICAL CENTERl
5501 SOUTH EXPRESSWAY 77 HARLINGEN TX 78550VHS BROWNSVILLE HOSPITAL COMPANY, LLCl
1040 W JEFFERSON ST BROWNSVILLE TX 78520VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
100 A ALTON GLOOR BROWNSVILLE TX 78526HARLINGEN MEDICAL CENTERl
5501 SOUTH EXPRESSWAY 77 HARLINGEN TX 78550