Dr. Joseph Eugene Huffstutter M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1035 Executive Drive Hixson TN, 37343About
Dr. Joseph Huffstutter is a rheumatologist practicing in Hixson, TN. Dr. Huffstutter 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. Huffstutter 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
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1978
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Treatments
- Arthritis
- Bursitis
- Osteoarthritis
- Lupus
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
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