Dr. Shantanu Bishwal MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
675 Baltimore Dr Wilkes Barre PA, 18702About
Dr. Shantanu Bishwal is a rheumatologist practicing in Wilkes Barre, PA. Dr. Bishwal 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. Bishwal 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
Sri Ramachandra Medical College And Research Institute 1999
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Treatments
- Osteoporosis
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Neuropathy
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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