Dr. Sharon Lynn Frattalone D.O.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
Walter Reed Army Medical Center-Dept Internal Medi Washington DC, 20307About
Dr. Sharon Frattalone is a rheumatologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Frattalone 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. Frattalone 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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