Dr. Michael David Boatright M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
540 Trinity Creek Cv Cordova TN, 38018About
Dr. Michael Boatright is a rheumatologist practicing in Cordova, TN. Dr. Boatright 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. Boatright 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
Georgetown University in Washington DC 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Back Pain
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Lupus
- Pain
- Tennis Elbow
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