Dr. Nilson Tapia DO
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
601 ELMWOOD AVE BOX MED ROCHESTER NY, 14642About
Dr. Nilson Tapia is a rheumatologist practicing in ROCHESTER, NY. Dr. Tapia 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. Tapia 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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