Dr. Muhammad Shamim M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
2137 E 22nd St Brownsville TX, 78521About
Dr. Muhammad Shamim is a rheumatologist practicing in Brownsville, TX. Dr. Shamim 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. Shamim 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
Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan 1987
Karachi Medical and Dental College 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Pain
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