Dr. David Donald Fraser MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1126b Kellum Loop Rd Jacksonville NC, 28546About
Dr. David Fraser is a rheumatologist practicing in Jacksonville, NC. Dr. Fraser 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. Fraser 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
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Pain
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