Dr. Diana Yens M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
605 NE 9TH ST SMITHVILLE TX, 78957About
Dr. Diana Yens is a rheumatologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Yens 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. Yens 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
Stony Brook University School of Medicine 1997
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Treatments
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Lupus
- Pain
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