Dr. William M Wason MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
325 N State Of Franklin Rd Johnson City TN, 37604About
Dr. William Wason is a rheumatologist practicing in Johnson City, TN. Dr. Wason 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. Wason treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1977
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology- 1982
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Successful treatment of idiopathic orbital inflammatory disease with leflunomide:
- Acute bilateral ischemia of fingers: an unusual complication of temporal arteritis.
- Suppression of the antibody response to SRBC with F(ab') 2 and IgG in vitro.
- Regulation of the immune response with antigen specific IgM antibody: a dual
Fellowships
- Univ of S. Calif., Rheumatology, CA, USA 1979
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