Dr. William Edward Traverse M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1000 Asylum Ave Suite 2112 Hartford CT, 06151About
Dr. Traverse completed his residency in internal medicine and primary care along with a fellowship in rheumatology at the University of Connecticut Health Center. Dr. Traverse is also certified as a m ...
Education and Training
Ross University School Of Medicine, Roseau, Commonwealth Of Dominica, West Indies MD
Ross University, School of Medicine,Roseau, Dominica Medicine
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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