Dr. Betsy Shook M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
150 Lake Dr Suite 109 Wexford PA, 15090About
Dr. Betsy Shook is a rheumatologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Shook 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. Shook 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
West Virginia University School of Medicine 1999
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Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pain
- Tendonitis
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