Dr. Summer Abdel-megeed MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1900 Opitz Blvd Suite F Woodbridge VA, 22191About
Dr. Summer Abdel-megeed is a rheumatologist practicing in Woodbridge, VA. Dr. Abdel-megeed 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. Abdel-megeed 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
Mechanical Engineering 2003
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Allergies
- Sciatica
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Gastritis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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