Dr. Baskaran Joshua MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
3918 Via Poinciana #1 Lake Worth FL, 33467About
Dr. Baskaran Joshua is a rheumatologist practicing in Lake Worth, FL. Dr. Joshua 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. Joshua 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
Madras Med Coll, Dr M G R Med Univ, Madras, Tn, India 1970
Madras Medical College 1970
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Osteoporosis
- Trigger Finger
- Arthritis
- Crohn's Disease
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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