Dr. Lizeth Jovanna Romero M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
3401 N Broad St Philadelphia PA, 19140About
Dr. Lizeth Romero is a rheumatologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Romero 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. Romero 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
Temple University School of Medicine 2006
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Pain
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