Eileen Rife
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1600 7TH AVE S BIRMINGHAM AL, 35233About
Dr. Eileen Rife is a rheumatologist practicing in BIRMINGHAM, AL. Dr. Rife 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. Rife 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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