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Dr. Joseph Lemmer MD

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

3/5(38)
1802 Braeburn Dr Salem VA, 24153
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About

Dr. Joseph Lemmer is a rheumatologist practicing in Salem, VA. Dr. Lemmer 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. Lemmer 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 At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1974

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1977

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 43 years of experience

Fellowships

  • RHEUMATOLOGY, MEDICAL COLLEGE OF VIRGINIA - VCU, RICHMOND, VA USA    1981
  • Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA - Rheumatology  

Dr. Joseph Lemmer MD's Practice location

Practice At 1802 Braeburn Dr

1802 Braeburn Dr -
Salem, VA 24153
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New patients: 540-381-5291, 540-772-3511
Fax: 540-725-5067

1930 BRAEBURN CIR -
SALEM, VA 24153
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New patients: 540-772-3707
Fax: 540-772-3739

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Dr. Joseph Lemmer MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 38 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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CARILION ROANOKE MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

1906 BELLEVIEW AVENUE, SE ROANOKE VA 24014

Head north on Braeburn Circle 152 ft
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Turn left onto Keagy Road 317 ft
Continue right onto Keagy Road 730 ft
Make a slight right onto Apperson Drive (US 11) 376 ft
Continue straight onto Brandon Avenue Southwest (US 11) 3.2 mi
Keep right at the fork onto Brandon Avenue Southwest 1.1 mi
Go straight onto McClanahan Street Southwest 2165 ft
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LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTERl

1900 ELECTRIC ROAD SALEM VA 24153

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Turn left onto Braeburn Drive 732 ft
Turn left 135 ft
Turn right 591 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

1610 ftSee direction

CARILION FRANKLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

180 FLOYD AVENUE ROCKY MOUNT VA 24151

Head north on Braeburn Circle 152 ft
Turn right onto Braeburn Drive 467 ft
Turn left onto Keagy Road 317 ft
Continue right onto Keagy Road 730 ft
Make a slight right onto Apperson Drive (US 11) 376 ft
Continue straight onto Brandon Avenue Southwest (US 11) 3.2 mi
Keep right at the fork onto Brandon Avenue Southwest 2504 ft
Turn right onto 23rd Street Southwest 267 ft
Keep left at the fork onto 23rd Street Southwest 919 ft
Turn right onto Colonial Avenue Southwest (SR 720) 510 ft
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