Mrs. Albertine Dewit MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
310 N State Of Franklin Rd Suite #201 Johnson City TN, 37604About
Dr. Albertine Dewit is a rheumatologist practicing in Johnson City, TN. Dr. Dewit 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. Dewit 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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Universiteit Van Amsterdam, Faculteit Der Geneeskunde 1973
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