Dr. Alan B. Fishman MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ne Atlanta GA, 30342About
Dr. Alan Fishman is a rheumatologist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Fishman 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. Fishman 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
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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