
Dr. Monty B. Tew MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
12221 Mopac Expressway North Austin TX, 78758About
Dr. Monty Tew is a rheumatologist practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Tew 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. Tew 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
Baylor College of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Awards
- 2004-2011 Texas Super Doctors
- 2013 Castle Connally Regional Top Doctor
- 2012 Austin Monthly Top Doctors
- 1996 Baylor College of Medicine Presidential Scholarship
- 1995 Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
- 1994 Basic Science Honors Award
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Arthritis
- Crohn's Disease
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Uveitis
- Lupus
- Pain
Professional Memberships
- Member Travis County Medical Society
Fellowships
- University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston, Texas
Experience & Accolades
- MemberADC Board of Directors
Dr. Monty B. Tew MD's Practice location
Practice At 12221 Mopac Expressway North
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Kevin V Hackshaw M.D.1601 TRINITY ST AUSTIN TX 78712
- Dr. James E. Crout MD12221 Mopac Expressway North Austin TX 78758
- Dr. Eduardo J. Cepeda M.D.12221 Mopac Expressway North Austin TX 78758
- Dr. Edward Joel Fudman M.D.1301 West 38th Street Austin TX 78705
- Dr. Anurekha B Chadha MD6811 Austin Center Blvd #300 Austin TX 78731
- Dr. Tina C Bunch MD6811 Austin Center Blvd. Austin TX 78731
Nearest Hospitals
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2400 ROUND ROCK AVE ROUND ROCK TX 78681NORTHWEST HILLS SURGICAL HOSPITALl
6818 AUSTIN CTR BLVD SUITE 100 AUSTIN TX 78731SETON NORTHWEST HOSPITALl
11113 RESEARCH BOULEVARD AUSTIN TX 78759