
Dr. Cory B Pittman MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
8421 Plum Dr Urbandale IA, 50322About
Dr. Cory Pittman is a rheumatologist practicing in Urbandale, IA. Dr. Pittman 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. Pittman 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 Missouri / Columbia Campus 2002
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine 2002
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Steven Michael Craig M.D.8421 PLUM DR DES MOINES IA 50322
- Dr. Lawrence J Rettenmaier MD8421 Plum Dr Des Moines IA 50322
- Dr. Christopher J Ronkar MD8421 PLUM DR DES MOINES IA 50322
- Dr. Erik D. Swenson MD8421 Plum Dr Des Moines IA 50322
- Dr. Deana Dawn Hoganson M.D.8421 Plum Dr Des Moines IA 50322
- Dr. Mark Burdt DO8421 Plum Dr Des Moines IA 50322
Nearest Hospitals
IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTERl
1200 PLEASANT STREET DES MOINES IA 50309