Dr. Margaret E Fisher MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
6501 Loisdale Court Springfield VA, 22150About
Dr. Margaret Fisher is a rheumatologist practicing in Springfield, VA. Dr. Fisher 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. Fisher 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
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1983
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1982
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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