Dr. John Stone M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
Rheumatology Unit 55 Fruit Street Bulf Boston MA, 02114Rating
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Dr. John Stone is a rheumatologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Stone 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. Stone 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- Rheumatology
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