Dr. Deepak Kumar MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
6013 Farrington Rd #301 Chapel Hill NC, 27517About
Dr. Deepak Kumar is a rheumatologist practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Kumar 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. Kumar treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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