J. Paul Mahfood
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
549 Northwest Lake Whitney Place Suite 101 Port St. Lucie Florida, 34986About
J. Paul Mahfood, MD, obtained his medical degree in 1992 from Upstate Medical University of the State University of New York. He went on to complete his Residency and Fellowship at the University of South Florida Medical Center. His career has been highlighted by being a fellow of the American College of Rheumatology; and by having published in renowned medical journals several scientific studies on the subject of rheumatology. Making a difference, he says, is his inspiration and motivation in life. Dr Mahfood practices rheumatology and internal medicine in Port St. Lucie, Florida. He is on the staff of St Lucie Medical Center.
Education and Training
State University of New York
Upstate Medical University
Board Certification
Rheumatology
Internal Medicine
Provider Details
Internships
- University of South Florida Medical Center
Fellowships
- University of South Florida Medical Center
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Radiologists, American Academy of Pain Medicine, Florida Radiological Society
What do you attribute your success to?
Dr. Mahfood attributes his success to his inspiration and motivation to make a difference.
Hobbies / Sports
- Travelling, Socializing, Networking
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Dr. Cynthia J Gustafson M.D.124 SW Chamber Court Port Saint Lucie FL 34986![]()
Dr. J Paul Mahfood MD549 Nw Lake Whitney Pl Port Saint Lucie FL 34986
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