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Dr. Alan Fishman identified specializing in Internal MedicineInternal Medicine
A personal physician who provides long term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections, and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints, and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health, and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ear, skin, nervous system, and reproductive organs. and RheumatologyRheumatology
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, and "collagen" diseases.. He obtained board certification from the member board for Rheumatology.

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Dr. Fishman is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Emory University Hospital Midtown
550 Peachtree St NE
Atlanta, GA

License

Dr. Alan Fishman has been confirmed to have a license in Georgia.

Education

Dr. Fishman attended medical school at Tufts University School of Medicine and graduated in 1974 having 38 years experience. Additional Rheumatology training was conducted at University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Additional Rheumatology training was conducted at New England Medical Center Hospitals.

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Aliases

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• Alan B Fishman
• A Fishman

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