Dr. Margaret Michalska M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1725 W Harrison St Suite 1017 Chicago IL, 60612About
Dr. Margaret Michalska is a rheumatologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Michalska 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. Michalska 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
Akademia Medyczna 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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