Mr. Alan B Marks MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
290 Baker Ave Suite 102n Concord MA, 01742About
Dr. Alan Marks is a rheumatologist practicing in Concord, MA. Dr. Marks 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. Marks 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
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sports Medicine, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis And More
- Psoriasis
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Tendonitis
Fellowships
- UCLA Medical Center, CA, Fellow 1976
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