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Dr. Carolyn R O'connor MD, Rheumatologist
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Dr. Carolyn R O'connor MD

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

2/5(8)
219 N Broad St 9th Floor Philadelphia PA, 19107
Rating

2/5

About

Dr. Carolyn O'connor is a rheumatologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. O'connor 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. O'connor 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

Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1978

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Arthritis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Neuropathy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Pain

Dr. Carolyn R O'connor MD's Practice location

Practice At 219 N Broad St 9th Floor

219 N Broad St 9th Floor -
Philadelphia, PA 19107
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New patients: 215-762-2688

1946 TOWN PARK BLVD STE 130 -
UNIONTOWN, OH 44685
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New patients: 330-344-7820
Fax: 330-928-4320

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Patient Experience with Dr. O'connor


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Dr. Carolyn R O'connor MD has a rating of 2 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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