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Dr. Ginige Swanthri Desilva M.D

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

5/5(1)
5100 Seminole Blvd Saint Petersburg FL, 33708
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Ginige Desilva is a rheumatologist practicing in Saint Petersburg, FL. Dr. Desilva 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. Desilva 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

The Flinders Univ Of So Australia- Sch Of Med- Bedford Park- Sa 1995

Flinders University of South Australia School of Medicine 1995

Board Certification

Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Osteoporosis
  • Arthritis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Neck Pain
  • Lupus
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Pain
  • Tendonitis
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)

Dr. Ginige Swanthri Desilva M.D's Practice location

Practice At 5100 Seminole Blvd

5100 Seminole Blvd -
Saint Petersburg, FL 33708
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New patients: 727-319-4535
Fax: 727-319-4528

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Dr. Ginige Swanthri Desilva M.D has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.
  • Anonymous
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    good doctor.

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