Dr. Melissa Lynn Hawkins holt MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
4801 Dorsey Hall Dr Suite 226 Ellicott City MD, 21042About
Dr. Melissa Hawkins holt is a rheumatologist practicing in Ellicott City, MD. Dr. Hawkins holt 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. Hawkins holt 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 of Maryland School of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Fibromyalgia
- Fever
- Lupus
- Pain
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