Dr. Fred G Kantrowitz M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1101 Beacon St Suite 1w Brookline MA, 02446About
Dr. Fred Kantrowitz is a rheumatologist practicing in Brookline, MA. Dr. Kantrowitz 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. Kantrowitz 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
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1970
Boston University School of Medicine 1970
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The effects of progressive strength training and aerobic exercise on muscle strength and cardiovascular fitness in women with fibromyalgia: a pilot study.
- Arthritic manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease.
- Tophaceous deposition in the finger pads without gouty arthritis.
- Ocular abnormalities after influenza immunization.
- Ocular abnormalities after influenza immunization.
- The pseudothrombophlebitis syndrome: a reappraisal.
- A possible association between influenza vaccination and small-vessel vasculitis.
- Recurrence of temporal arteritis. Clinical recurrence nine years after initial illness.
- Aseptic meningitis associated with ibuprofen.
- Chronic fatigue syndrome. 1: Etiology and pathogenesis.
- Medical management of rheumatoid arthritis.
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Neuropathy
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Sarcoidosis
- Pain
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