Kirsten Lee Koons M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
100 N ACADEMY AVE DANVILLE PA, 17822About
Dr. Kirsten Koons is a rheumatologist practicing in DANVILLE, PA. Dr. Koons 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. Koons 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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