Dr. Henry Vann Austin MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
681 S Bennett St Southern Pines NC, 28387About
Dr. Henry Austin is a rheumatologist practicing in Southern Pines, NC. Dr. Austin 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. Austin 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
Duke University School of Medicine 1967
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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