Dr. Geetha R Komatireddy MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
2210 Barron Rd Suite 125 Poplar Bluff MO, 63901About
Dr. Geetha Komatireddy is a rheumatologist practicing in Poplar Bluff, MO. Dr. Komatireddy 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. Komatireddy 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
Sri Venkatesvara Medical College, Ntr University Health Science 1979
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Neuropsychological deficit profiles in systemic lupus erythematosus.
- A confirmatory factor analysis of the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale in rheumatoid arthritis patients: additional evidence for a four-factor model.
- Implications of depression in rheumatoid arthritis: do subtypes really matter?
- Antiphospholipid antibodies in systemic lupus erythematosus and the antiphospholipid syndrome.
- Management of depression in rheumatoid arthritis: a combined pharmacologic and cognitive-behavioral approach.
- Prolactin, a pituitary hormone that modifies immune responses. Proceedings of the Mini-symposium on Prolactin and SLE, held at the 5th International Conference on Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Cancun, Mexico.
- Analysis of autoantibodies against RNA polymerases using immunoaffinity-purifed RNA polymerase I, II, and III antigen in an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.
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