Rheumatology Doctors in Maine Medicare Details, Address, Contact

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Deirdre A. Gramas, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 817 Commercial St, Rockport, ME 04856
Phone: 207-594-4308    Fax: 207-594-3326

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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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