Rheumatology Doctors in Topeka, KS Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Edward N Letourneau, MD
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 901 Sw Garfield Ave, Topeka, KS 66606
Phone: 785-354-9591    Fax: 785-368-0478
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John D Gardner, MD
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 901 Sw Garfield Ave, Topeka, KS 66606
Phone: 785-354-9591    
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Vijay R Mhatre, MD
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 6001 Sw 6th Ave, Ste 320, Topeka, KS 66615
Phone: 785-232-4248    Fax: 785-232-0945

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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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