Dr. Leo Mathias Cooney MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
789 Howard Ave Dana Building - 3rd New Haven CT, 06519About
Dr. Leo Cooney is a rheumatologist practicing in New Haven, CT. Dr. Cooney 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. Cooney 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- Rheumatology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Who can stay at home? Assessing the capacity to choose to live in the community.
- Commentary: the evolution of American geriatrics.
- An Epidemiologic Study on Ageing and Dysphagia in the Acute Care Geriatric-Hospitalized Population: A Replication and Continuation Study.
- Hip Fracture: Can We Do Better?
- Pioneers in Geriatrics - Passing It On.
- Group A Streptococcal Bacteremia following Streptococcal Pharyngitis in an Older Patient with Diabetes: A Case Report .
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