Dr. Reena Kapadia Heyer M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
245 N 15th St Mail Stop 427 Philadelphia PA, 19102About
Dr. Reena Heyer is a rheumatologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Heyer 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. Heyer 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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