Dr. Norman Allen Cummings MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1169 Eastern Pkwy Suite 3451 Louisville KY, 40217About
Dr. Norman Cummings is a rheumatologist practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Cummings 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. Cummings 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1959
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1959
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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