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Dr. Susan Elizabeth Shih M.D., Rheumatologist
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Dr. Susan Elizabeth Shih M.D.

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

5/5(13)
112 Main Street Suite 102 Northborough MA, 01532
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Dr. Susan Shih is a rheumatologist practicing in Northborough, MA. Dr. Shih 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. Shih 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 Pittsburgh School of Medicine 2003

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 15 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Arthritis
  • Pain

Professional Memberships

  • Member UMass Memorial Medical Group 

Fellowships

  • Emory University School of Medicine, GA, Fellow:Rheumatology    2006

Dr. Susan Elizabeth Shih M.D.'s Practice location

Susan Shih

112 Main Street Suite 102 -
Northborough, MA 01532
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Patient Experience with Dr. Shih


5.0

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Dr. Susan Elizabeth Shih M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 13 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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