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Rheumatologists are internists, physicians or pediatricians who are qualified by additional postgraduate training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of arthritis and other diseases of the joints, muscles and bones. Rheumatologists treat arthritis, certain autoimmune diseases, musculoskeletal pain disorders and osteoporosis. There are more than 200 types of these diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout, lupus, back pain, osteoporosis, fibromyalgia and tendinitis. Some of these are very serious diseases that can be difficult to diagnose and treat. They treat soft tissue problems related to musculoskeletal system sports related soft tissue disorders and the specialty is also interrelated with physiotherapy, physical medicine and rehabilitation of disabled patients.
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William Rusche, M.D.
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DCH Physician Specialty Clinic
1314 East Walnut Street
Washington, Indiana 47501
Office Phone: (812) 254-8855
Office Fax: (812) 254-8623
Specialty: Rheumatology
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Indiana University School of Medicine |
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Board Certification with the American Board of Internal Medicine. Diplomate in Rheumatology. Diplomate in Internal Medicine. |
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