
Dr. Matthew Axelrod MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
41 Mall Rd. Lahey Clinic Burlington MA, 01805About
Dr. Matthew Axelrod is a rheumatologist practicing in Burlington, MA. Dr. Axelrod 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. Axelrod 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 2002
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Arthritis
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Lupus
- Pain
- Tendonitis
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Practice At 41 Mall Rd. Lahey Clinic
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Tina J Elias-todd M.D.Lahey Clinic Burlington MA 01805
- Dr. Michael Pincus D.O.41 MALL RD BURLINGTON MA 01805
- Dr. Susan C Kovacs MDLahey Clinic Burlington MA 01805
- Dr. Sharon Katz MD41 Mall Rd Burlington MA 01805
- Dr. Amy J Wu M.D.41 Mall Rd Burlington MA 01805
- Dr. Elizabeth Touhey D.O.Lahey Hospital And Medical Ctr Burlington MA 01805
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