Dr. Rajitha L Premaratne M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
615 S New Ballas Rd Saint Louis MO, 63141About
Dr. Rajitha Premaratne is a rheumatologist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Premaratne 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. Premaratne 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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