Rheumatology Doctors in West Nyack, NY Accepting Medicare

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Alfred Becker, MD
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2 Centerock Rd, West Nyack, NY 10994
Phone: 845-703-6999    Fax: 845-703-6297

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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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