Dr. Monica J Snowden M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
3917 West Rd Suite D Los Alamos NM, 87544About
Dr. Monica Snowden is a rheumatologist practicing in Los Alamos, NM. Dr. Snowden 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. Snowden 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
Rutgers 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Arthritis
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Lupus
- Scleroderma
- Pain
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