Dr. Vijay Kumar MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
3070 College St Suite 300 Beaumont TX, 77701About
Dr. Vijay Kumar is a rheumatologist practicing in Beaumont, TX. Dr. Kumar 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. Kumar 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
Patna Medical College, Patna University MD
Chengalpattu Medical College 1983
Patna Medical College 1985
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Treatments
- Osteoporosis
- Trigger Finger
- Arthritis
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Frozen Shoulder
- Tendonitis
- Tennis Elbow
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