Dr. Nilofer A Ahsan MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
803 N Jefferson St Suite C Albany GA, 31701About
Dr. Nilofer Ahsan is a rheumatologist practicing in Albany, GA. Dr. Ahsan 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. Ahsan 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
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Lupus
- Pain
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