
Anand Ajit Kumthekar M.B.B.S
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1250 WATERS PL BRONX NY, 10461About
Dr. Anand Kumthekar is a rheumatologist practicing in BRONX, NY. Dr. Kumthekar 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. Kumthekar 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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- Dr. Jonathan Moyer Simon MD1018 Broad St Bloomfield NJ 07003
- Dr. Vivian P. Bykerk VIVIAN BYKERK MD535 East 70th Street New York New York 10021
- Dr. Kamini Shah M.D.7031A 108th Street Forest Hills New York 11375
- Dr. Michael P. Lewko MD871 ALLWOOD RD CLIFTON NJ 07012
- Israeli A. Jaffe130 East End Avenue New York New York 10028
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JACOBI MEDICAL CENTERl
1400 PELHAM PARKWAY SOUTH BRONX NY 10461ST BARNABAS HOSPITALl
4422 THIRD AVENUE BRONX NY 10457