
Dr. Bruce A. Lockwitz M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
303 S Nappanee St Elkhart IN, 46514About
Dr. Bruce Lockwitz is a rheumatologist practicing in Elkhart, IN. Dr. Lockwitz 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. Lockwitz 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
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1977
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Pain
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Practice At 303 S Nappanee St
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5215 HOLY CROSS PKWY MISHAWAKA IN 46545ELKHART GENERAL HOSPITALl
600 E BLVD ELKHART IN 46514