Dr. David Jackson Patek MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
21 Belmont Ave Brattleboro VT, 05301About
Dr. David Patek is a rheumatologist practicing in Brattleboro, VT. Dr. Patek 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. Patek 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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