Rheumatology Doctors in Melville, NY Accepting Medicare

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Max I Hamburger, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1895 Walt Whitman Rd, Melville, NY 11747
Phone: 631-249-9525    Fax: 631-420-1526

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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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