Dr. William S. Irvin M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
401 Keene St Mohs Skin Cancer Sur Columbia MO, 65201About
Dr. William Irvin is a rheumatologist practicing in Columbia, MO. Dr. Irvin 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. Irvin 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
Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca 1961
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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