- Dr. Robert A Sands, MD
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Dr. Robert A Sands, MD
Rheumatology
- Massachusetts, Braintree
Overview
Dr. Robert A Sands, MD works in Braintree, Massachusetts is a specialist in Rheumatology, Internal Medicine and graduated Baylor College Of Medicine in 1978. Dr. Sands is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital and practicing for 45 years
Specialties
- Rheumatology
- Internal Medicine
Conditions
• Aspergillus Spp Fungus Allergy• Aureobasidium (Pullularia) Fungus Allergy
• Chronic Cough
• Complex Tooth Extraction
• Dental Cleaning
• Dog Allergy
• Fibromyalgia
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Chocolate
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Citric Acid Intolerance
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
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• Food Additive Allergy
• Food Additive Allergy - Amaranth
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Food Allergy - Castor Bean
• Hemofiltration
• Herniated Disc Procedure
• Hyperglycemia
• Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis
• Hyperkalemic Renal Tubular Acidosis
• Hypersomnia
• Hypothermia
• Infertility Surgery
• Intestinal Epithelial Dysplasia
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Mood Changes
• Neurological Injuries
• Ovarian Insufficiency Due to FSH Resistance
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Primary Dystonias
• Prolapse Treatment
• Radiation Proctitis
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Radiesse® Injections
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma
• Stress Test
• Syncopal Tachyarrhythmia
• Visual Field Loss
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Procedures
• Ankylosing Spondylitis• Arthritis
• Bursitis
• Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Chronic Neck Pain
• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Dermatomyositis
• Dry Eyes
• Dupuytren's Contracture
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• Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
• Fibromyalgia
• Giant Cell Arteritis
• Gout
• Hepatitis B - Immune Response
• Joint Drainage
• Low Back Pain
• Lupus Erythematosus
• Lyme Disease
• Osteoarthritis
• Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
• Osteoarthritis of Hands
• Osteoarthritis of Hip
• Osteoarthritis of Knee
• Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Osteopenia
• Osteoporosis
• Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
• Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
• Polymyositis
• Raynaud's Disease
• Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Sarcoidosis
• Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
• Sjögren's Syndrome
• Spondylitis
• Steroid Injection
• Still's Disease
• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
• Systemic Sclerosis
• Systemic Vasculitis
• Vasculitis
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 45
State License
- Massachusetts
Education & Training
Medical School
Baylor College Of Medicine
Houston, TX, United States
Graduated: 1978
Houston, TX, United States
Graduated: 1978
Fellowship Hospital
Brigham/beth Israel Hosps
Boston, MA, USA
Year completed: 1984
Boston, MA, USA
Year completed: 1984
Internship Hospital
Georgetown University
Washington, DC, USA
Year completed: 1979
Washington, DC, USA
Year completed: 1979
Residency Hospital
Tufts University
Boston, MA, USA
Year completed: 1981
Boston, MA, USA
Year completed: 1981
Awards
1 ACR
2 AOA
3 MMS
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The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
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We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
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Office Locations
Primary location
Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates Braintree Practice
111 Grossman Drive
Massachusetts (MA)
Braintree
2184
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Accepting New Patients
- No
Map & Directions
Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates Braintree Practice, 111 Grossman Drive, Braintree, Massachusetts (MA), 2184
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- EmblemHealth
- Fallon Community Health Plan
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- GHI PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
- Health Net
- Humana
- LocalPlus
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Neighborhood Health Plan
- Network Health
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Simplifi
- Tufts Health Plan
- Tufts Health Plans
- Tufts PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Brigham and Women's Hospital
75 Francis Street
Massachusetts MA,
Boston,
2115
Brigham and Women's Hospital is a hospital located in Boston, MA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are below the state average in 16 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 10 of 16 procedures.
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