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Dr. Joseph M Kennedy MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
650 East Indian School Road Phoenix AZ, 85012About
Dr. Joseph Kennedy is a rheumatologist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Kennedy 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. Kennedy 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
Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon / Faculty of Medicine 1958
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Practice At 650 East Indian School Road
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- Dr. Theresa R Nieman M.D.650 E Indian School Rd Phoenix AZ 85012
- Dr. Jeanne Attrep M.D.650 E Indian School Rd Phoenix AZ 85012
- Dr. William Richard Finch MD650 E Indian School Rd Phoenix AZ 85012
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ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTERl
350 WEST THOMAS ROAD PHOENIX AZ 85013PHOENIX INDIAN MEDICAL CENTERl
4212 NORTH 16TH STREET PHOENIX AZ 85016PHOENIX CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
1919 EAST THOMAS ROAD PHOENIX AZ 85016