Dr. Edward Fels MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
51 Sewall St Portland ME, 04102About
Dr. Edward Fels is a rheumatologist practicing in Portland, ME. Dr. Fels 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. Fels 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
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 2001
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Arthritis
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Uveitis
- Lyme Disease
- Pain
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Dermatomyositis
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