Dr. Angela Christensen M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
5111 S MCCOLL RD EDINBURG TX, 78539About
Dr. Angela Christensen is a rheumatologist practicing in EDINBURG, TX. Dr. Christensen 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. Christensen 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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