Dr. Stephen D Armstrong MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1001 E Primrose St Springfield MO, 65807About
Dr. Stephen Armstrong is a rheumatologist practicing in Springfield, MO. Dr. Armstrong 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. Armstrong treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
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