Dr. William Blaylock M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1802 Braeburn Dr Salem VA, 24153About
Dr. William Blaylock is a rheumatologist practicing in Salem, VA. Dr. Blaylock 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. Blaylock 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
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1967
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology- 1977
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Fellowships
- Rheumatology, Medical College of Virginia Hospitals, Richmond, VA USA 1971
- Medical College of Virginia Hospital, Richmond, VA - Connective Tissue Disease
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