Dr. William L Washington MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
3615 Augusta Dr Columbia MO, 65203About
Dr. William Washington is a rheumatologist practicing in Columbia, MO. Dr. Washington 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. Washington 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
Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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