Dr. Lisa Vernino Maher MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
4500 S Lancaster Rd Medical Service-111 Dallas TX, 75216About
Dr. Lisa Maher is a rheumatologist practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Maher 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. Maher 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
University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine, Uams, University Of Arkansas For Me MD
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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