Dr. Shannon Howe MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
2102 N Country Club Rd Arthritis Associates Tucson AZ, 85716About
Dr. Shannon Howe is a rheumatologist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Howe 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. Howe 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
Univ of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1989
New Jersey College of Dentistry 1989
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Treatments
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Lupus
- Pain
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