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Dr. Marvin R Beard MD

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

3/5(12)
266 Joule St Alcoa TN, 37701
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Marvin Beard is a rheumatologist practicing in Alcoa, TN. Dr. Beard 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. Beard 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

Georgetown University in Washington DC 1971

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 46 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Arthritis

Dr. Marvin R Beard MD's Practice location

Practice At 266 Joule St

266 Joule St -
Alcoa, TN 37701
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New patients: 865-984-3864
Fax: 865-380-2131

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Patient Experience with Dr. Beard


3.0

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Dr. Marvin R Beard MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 12 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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