Dr. Robert Macon Phillips MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
201 Sivley Rd Sw Suite 600 Huntsville AL, 35801About
Dr. Robert Phillips is a rheumatologist practicing in Huntsville, AL. Dr. Phillips 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. Phillips 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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