
Dr. Sheryl Mascarenhas MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1001 W Tenth St West Building M200 Deparm Indianapolis IN, 46202About
Dr. Sheryl Mascarenhas is a rheumatologist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Mascarenhas 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. Mascarenhas treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
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