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Kirk Jenkins,
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1461 Morthland Dr Ste A, Valparaiso, IN 46385
Phone: 219-947-6713    Fax: 219-703-6885

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Rheumatology: An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.


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