Dr. Barbara S Adams MD
Rheumatologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Rheumatology
1500 East Medical Center Dr 1st Floor Taubman Ct Ann Arbor MI, 48109Rating
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Dr. Barbara Adams practices Pediatric Rheumatology in Ann Arbor, MI. Pediatric rheumatologists treat child patients who suffer from pain in the musculoskeletal system, have symptoms of arthritis, or an autoimmune disorder. Dr. Adams evaluates and treats a variety of joint, muscle, and bone disorders; including autoimmune disorders, such as lupus, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, Kawasaki disease, post-infectious arthritis, chronic vasculitis, and inflammatory disorders of the muscle, eye, or other organs. Dr. Adams also is trained in the evaluation of prolonged fever, unexplained complaints of chronic musculoskeletal pain, weakness, poor appetite, fatigue, and/or loss of function or skills.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1974
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Rheumatology
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