Rheumatology Doctors in Festus, MO Accepting Medicare

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Holly Ackermann, FNP
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1153 E Gannon Dr, Festus, MO 63028
Phone: 636-282-0380    Fax: 636-282-0384

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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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