Dr. Robert Edwin Dorlon M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
391 Serpentine Dr Spartanburg SC, 29303About
Dr. Robert Dorlon is a rheumatologist practicing in Spartanburg, SC. Dr. Dorlon 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. Dorlon 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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