Dr. Farah Mahmood M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
222 S Woods Mill Rd Suite 760 Chesterfield MO, 63017About
Dr. Farah Mahmood is a rheumatologist practicing in Modesto, CA. Dr. Mahmood 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. Mahmood treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
Rawalpindi Medical College 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Lupus
- Pain
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