Dr. Frank Vasey MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
4160 John R St Suite 917 Detroit MI, 48201About
Dr. Frank Vasey is a rheumatologist practicing in Detroit, MI. Dr. Vasey 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. Vasey 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
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1968
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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