Dr. Rodolfo Victor Curiel MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Department Of Medici Washington DC, 20037About
Dr. Rodolfo Curiel is a rheumatologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Curiel 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. Curiel 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
Univ De Buenos Aires- Fac De Med- Buenos Aires- Argentina 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Von Willebrand factor, red cell fragmentation, and disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus.
- Magnetic resonance imaging of the idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: structural and clinical aspects.
- Relation between thallium uptake and contractile response to dobutamine. Implications regarding myocardial viability in patients with chronic coronary artery disease and left ventricular dysfunction.
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Lupus
- Sarcoidosis
- Pain
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