Dr. Vivek Nagaraja M.D
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
2800 E Ajo Way Tucson AZ, 85713About
Dr. Vivek Nagaraja is a rheumatologist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Nagaraja 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. Nagaraja treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
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