Dr. Adegbenga A. Bankole M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
3 Rivers Circle Suite 302 Roanoke VA, 24016About
Dr. Adegbenga Bankole is a rheumatologist practicing in Roanoke, VA. Dr. Bankole 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. Bankole 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 Ibadan College of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Lupus
- Pain
- Tendonitis
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