Dr. John Ivan Gomez MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1 Baylor Plz # Bcm285 Houston TX, 77030About
Dr. John Gomez is a rheumatologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Gomez 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. Gomez treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
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