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Can I make an appointment online with Dr. Branum ?
Yes, you can book an appointment with Dr. Branum online today. It's simple, secure, and free.
Does Dr. Branum offer telehealth?
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What do patients say about Dr. Branum ?
We’ve published patient experience ratings for Dr. Branum in 6 key categories based on 90 reviews. See ratings .
Dr. Branum accepts insurance
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Where is Dr. Branum's office located?
Dr. Branum's office is located at 1501 S Waldron Rd, Fort Smith, AR....
What are Dr. Branum's areas of care?
Rheumatologists diagnose and treat arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, systemic lupus erythematosis, Kawasaki Disease and other rheumatic...
OVERVIEW
Dr. Branum graduated from the David Geffen School of Medicine At Ucla in 1988. He works in Fort Smith, AR and 1 other location and specializes in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.
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What is internal medicine?
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Branum specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Branum also can refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with severe kidney problems can be referred to a nephrologist for further medical tests or treatments.
What is a rheumatologist?
Rheumatologists are specialized physicians who treat arthritis and other rheumatic diseases— those that affect the muscles, joints and bones. Dr. Branum 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 ...
How good is Russell B. Branum?
The overall average patient rating of Russell B Branum is Good. Russell B Branum has been rated by 37 patients.From those 37 patients 25 of those left a comment along with their rating.The overall rating for Russell B Branum is 3.0 of 5.0 stars.
What is a rheumatologist?
A rheumatologist is a physician who has received extensive training in diagnosing and treating rheumatic conditions. Rheumatic conditions involve the joints, soft tissues, autoimmune system, vascular system, and connective tissues.Some of the conditions that rheumatologists treat are rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, sarcoidosis, vasculitis, and lupus. These are all conditions that involve a lot of pain and make mobility difficult. Rheumatologists use medications, such as analgesics, NSAIDs, steroids, DMARDs, infliximab, and adalimumab, as well as occupational therapy, in order to decrease pain and improve a patient's quality of life.
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What is South Branch Family Practice?
South Branch Family Practice is the family care practice of Julie Ann Juliano, M.D. and Ruby Halper-Erkkila, M.D., both experienced family health practitioners . The focus of our practice is to provide your family with complete healthcare services. We offer routine and preventative care services including: physical exams and immunizations, illness and injury treatment, chronic disease management and specialist referrals.
Is South Branch Family Practice covered by insurance?
Emergency Note: There is Always a doctor on call for South Branch Family Practice. Please call the office first, BEFORE you go to any urgent care center. These centers are not covered by most insurances and you will have to pay out of pocket.
