Dr. Robert E Levin MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
131 Boston Post Rd Suite 5 East Lyme CT, 06333About
Dr. Robert Levin is a rheumatologist practicing in East Lyme, CT. Dr. Levin 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. Levin 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
Brown Medical School, Providence, RI MD 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology- 1982
Provider Details
Treatments
- Vasculitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus And More
Fellowships
- University of Connecticut Health Center Rheumatology 1983
Experience & Accolades
- Physician owner1984Eastern Connecticut Rheumatology Physician owner
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