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Dr. Rajat S. Bhatt, MD
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7103 S Peek Rd Unit B-1, Richmond, TX 77407
Phone: 281-884-9705    Fax: 888-844-2976

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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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