Dr. Astrud lorraine Ochoa Leyva MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
650 PETER JEFFERSON PKWY STE 190 CHARLOTTESVILLE VA, 22911About
Dr. Astrud lorraine Leyva is a rheumatologist practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Leyva 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. Leyva 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
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