Dr. Lucia Smith Morey MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1401 JOHNSTON WILLIS DR NORTH CHESTERFIELD VA, 23235About
Dr. Lucia Morey is a rheumatologist practicing in NORTH CHESTERFIELD, VA. Dr. Morey 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. Morey 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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