Dr. Karmela Chan M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
49 Seekonk St Rheumatology Associa Providence RI, 02906About
Dr. Karmela Chan is a rheumatologist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Chan 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. Chan 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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