Dr. Kongsak Tanphaichitr M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
11115 New Halls Ferry Rd Suite 102 Florissant MO, 63033About
Dr. Kongsak Tanphaichitr is a rheumatologist practicing in Florissant, MO. Dr. Tanphaichitr 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. Tanphaichitr 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
Mahidol Univ-Siriraj Hosp- Fac Of Med- Bangkok- Thailand 1970
Siriraj Hospital Faculty of Medicine, Mahidol University,Bangkok, Thailand 1970
Ramathibodi Hospital Faculty of Medicine 1970
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
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