Dr. Barbara A Abercrombie M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
328 W Main Lewisville TX, 75057About
Dr. Barbara Abercrombie is a rheumatologist practicing in Lewisville, TX. Dr. Abercrombie specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Abercrombie treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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