Dr. Harry S. Wilks M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1260 S Martin Luther King Jr Ave Suite A Clearwater FL, 33756About
Dr. Harry Wilks is a rheumatologist practicing in Clearwater, FL. Dr. Wilks 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. Wilks 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
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1969
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1969
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Lupus
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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