Dr. Howard S Buchoff M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
825 Douglas Ave Altamonte Springs FL, 32714About
Dr. Howard Buchoff is a rheumatologist practicing in Altamonte Springs, FL. Dr. Buchoff 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. Buchoff 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
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1976
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Lupus
- Scleroderma
- Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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