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Weill Cornell Medicine - Rheumatology535 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021 map
Dr. Robert Spiera is a rheumatologist in New York, NY. He treats disorders affecting the joints, muscles and bones (and may also involve other organ systems).
Weill Cornell Medicine - Rheumatology
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Bio
Dr. Robert Spiera graduated from Yale University School Of Medicine in 1989.
Dr. Spiera has one office in New York where he specializes in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine.
Specialties
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Rheumatology
Rheumatologists are specialized physicians who treat arthritis and other rheumatic diseases—those that affect the muscles, joints and bones. Dr. Spiera can diagnose and treat highly complex conditions, including those that affect other organs and systems like the brain, kidneys, blood vessels or lungs. Conditions treated may include rheumatoid arthritis, gout, lupus, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis and fibromyalgia, among many others.
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Internal Medicine
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Spiera specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Spiera also can refer patients to specialists. For example, patients with serious gastrointestinal issues may be referred to a gastroenterologist for additional diagnostic tests or treatment options.
Education & Training
Hospital Affiliations
- New York Society for the Relief of the Ruptured and Crippled
- The New York and Presbyterian Hospital
- Saint Peter's University Hospital
Languages Spoken
- English
Links & Social Media
Latest Rheumatology News
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After a Spouse's Death, Sleep Woes Up Health RisksRobert Preidt, Nov 26, 2018 at 5:00 PM
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Tennis Elbow 'Treatments' Bring Little Relief: StudySteven Reinberg, HealthDay Reporter, Nov 9, 2018 at 7:00 AM
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Brisk Walks May Help, Not Harm, Arthritic KneesAmy Norton, HealthDay Reporter, Oct 24, 2018 at 7:00 AM