Mr. Jaime Durand MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1150 W Pioneer Pkwy Arlington TX, 76013About
Dr. Jaime Durand is a rheumatologist practicing in Arlington, TX. Dr. Durand 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. Durand 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
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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Fellowships
- Loyola University - Harry Hines VA
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