Dr. Anthony Michael Turkiewicz MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
2145 Highland Ave S Suite 200 Birmingham AL, 35205About
Dr. Anthony Turkiewicz is a rheumatologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Turkiewicz 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. Turkiewicz 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
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
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