Christine Willis
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
2100 Erwin Rd Durham NC, 27710About
Dr. Christine Willis is a rheumatologist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Willis 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. Willis 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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