Dr. Celso Raul Velazquez MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1020 HITT STREET COLUMBIA MO, 65212About
Dr. Celso Velazquez is a rheumatologist practicing in COLUMBIA, MO. Dr. Velazquez 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. Velazquez 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
Universidad Nacional De Asuncion, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas 1994
Univ Nac De Asuncion
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Lupus
- Scleroderma
- Pain
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