Dr. Jeanne Kincaid Tofferi MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
6900 Georgia Ave Nw Washington DC, 20307About
Dr. Jeanne Tofferi is a rheumatologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Tofferi 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. Tofferi 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
Uniformed Services University F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine MD
Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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