Dr. Runas Powers MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
3368 Hwy 280 #108 Alexander City AL, 35010About
Dr. Runas Powers is a rheumatologist practicing in Alexander City, AL. Dr. Powers 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. Powers treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
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