Dr. Ashu P Mehta MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1655 Crofton Blvd Suite 101 Crofton MD, 21114About
Dr. Ashu Mehta is a rheumatologist practicing in Crofton, MD. Dr. Mehta 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. Mehta 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
Ross University School of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
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