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Mr. Jason Gerald Bankert DO
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
175 MEADOWBROOK LN DUNCANSVILLE PA, 16635About
Dr. Jason Bankert is a rheumatologist practicing in DUNCANSVILLE, PA. Dr. Bankert 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. Bankert 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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