Dr. Michael Cassetta D.O.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
15 Corporate Dr Suite 2-1 Trumbull CT, 06611About
Dr. Michael Cassetta is a rheumatologist practicing in Trumbull, CT. Dr. Cassetta 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. Cassetta 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
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Lupus
- Pain
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