Dr. Basem Awadh M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
3901 Rainbow Blvd # Ms -2026 Ku Medical Center Kansas City KS, 66160About
Dr. Basem Awadh is a rheumatologist practicing in Kansas City, KS. Dr. Awadh 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. Awadh 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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