Rheumatology Doctors in Hoisington, KS Accepting Medicare

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Ken H Baxa, DO
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 252 W 9th St Ste A, Hoisington, KS 67544
Phone: 620-653-2386    Fax: 620-653-4186

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Popular Specializations in Hoisington, KS:

Family Medicine
Internal Medicine
Surgery
Pediatrics
Urology
Rheumatology


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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