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Dr. Francisco J Garriga M.D., Rheumatologist
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Dr. Francisco J Garriga M.D.

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

4/5(26)
1120 Shackelford Rd Florissant MO, 63031
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4/5

About

Dr. Francisco Garriga is a rheumatologist practicing in Florissant, MO. Dr. Garriga 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. Garriga 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

Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1970

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Fellowships

  • Washington University - Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Program 1  

Dr. Francisco J Garriga M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1120 Shackelford Rd

1120 Shackelford Rd -
Florissant, MO 63031
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New patients: 314-291-4420, 314-921-4420
Fax: 314-921-6086

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Patient Experience with Dr. Garriga


4.0

Based on 26 reviews

Dr. Francisco J Garriga M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 26 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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11133 DUNN ROAD SAINT LOUIS MO 63136

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300 1ST CAPITOL DR SAINT CHARLES MO 63301

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