Dr. Angela Mccain M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
16659 Southwest Fwy Suite 235 Sugar Land TX, 77479About
Dr. Angela Mccain is a rheumatologist practicing in Sugar Land, TX. Dr. Mccain 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. Mccain 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
University Of Texas Medical School at Houston 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Trigger Finger
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Lupus
- Scleroderma
- Pain
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