Dr. Shikha Singla MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
175 E Chester Pike Ridley Park PA, 19078About
Dr. Shikha Singla is a rheumatologist practicing in Ridley Park, PA. Dr. Singla 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. Singla 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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