Rheumatology Doctors in Tacoma, WA Accepting Medicare

8 Rheumatology doctors found. Showing 1 - 8
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Natalya Z Warner, MD
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-596-3300    
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Ofelya Gevorgyan, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-403-1000    
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Syed Saquib Islam, MD
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-596-3300    Fax: 253-596-3301
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Sarah Smilow,
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA 98431
Phone: 253-968-2252    
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Daniel C Ene Stroescu, MD
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-596-3300    
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George H Krick, MD
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1901 So Cedar, Suite 202, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-572-3520    Fax: 253-627-9842
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Robert Emil Ettlinger, MD FACP FACR
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1901 South Cedar Street, 201 Cedar Medical Center, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone: 253-272-2261    Fax: 253-627-9842
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Dr. Charles Speakman Paxson, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 9600 Veterans Dr Sw, Tacoma, WA 98493
Phone: 253-582-8440    Fax: 253-589-4028

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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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