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Gunnar Tomasson

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

715 Albany St Evans-5 Boston MA, 02118
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Dr. Gunnar Tomasson is a rheumatologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Tomasson 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. Tomasson 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

University of Iceland Faculty of Medicine 2000

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

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Gunnar Tomasson

715 Albany St Evans-5 -
Boston, MA 02118
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