Dr. Rachel L Glaser M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1201 Seven Locks Rd Suite 111 Potomac MD, 20854About
Dr. Rachel Glaser is a rheumatologist practicing in Potomac, MD. Dr. Glaser 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. Glaser 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
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 2003
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
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