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Dr. Herbert Baraf, MD

Rheumatology* Age 76
Dr. Herbert Baraf, MD
4.0 (26 Ratings)

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Dr. Herbert Baraf, MD is a Rheumatology Specialist in Silver Spring, MD.
Dr. Herbert Baraf, MD
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Dr. Herbert Baraf, MD

Rheumatology* Age 76
Silver Spring, MD
Accepting new patients
51 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Herbert Baraf, MD is a Rheumatology Specialist in Silver Spring, MD.

About

Dr. Herbert Baraf, MD is a Rheumatology Specialist in Silver Spring, MD and has 51 years experience. They graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 1973 and completed a residency at George Washington University Medical Center.They currently practice at Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates and are affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital. At present, Dr. Baraf received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 26 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Baraf also speaks French and Spanish. Dr. Baraf is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Osteoporosis
Osteopenia
Arthritis
Osteoporosis
Osteopenia
Arthritis
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Chronic Neck Pain
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Gout
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lupus
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Muscle Weakness
Osteoarthritis
Plantar Fasciitis
Psoriasis Vulgaris
Psoriatic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sarcoidosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Spondylitis
Temporal Arteritis
Vasculitis
Achilles Tendinitis
Acute Gout
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Arthritis of the Ankle
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthritis of the Finger
Arthritis of the Foot
Arthritis of the Hand
Arthritis of the Spine
Behçet's Disease
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Pain
Churg-Strauss Syndrome
De Quervain's Disease
Dermatomyositis
Dry Eyes
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Dupuytrens Contracture
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Familial Mediterranean Fever
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Granulomatosis
Hepatitis B
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lymph Node Sarcoidosis
Malaise and Fatigue
Muscle Cramping
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthropathy
Palindromic Rheumatism
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Raynaud's Disease
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Ankle Foot
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis-Related Fibromyalgia
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spondylosis
Still's Disease
Systemic Sclerosis
Systemic Vasculitis
Takayasu's Arteritis
Trigger Finger
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Biological Therapy
Bone Density Scan
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Injection of Tendon
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Joint Injection
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Osteoporosis Screening
Peripheral Nerve Block
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Soft Tissue Injections
Steroid Injection
Trigger Point Injection
Ultrasound-Guided Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
X-Ray
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Locations

  1. 1 Arthritis Rheumatism Associate PC
    2730 University Blvd W Ste 310, Silver Spring, MD 20902

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Baraf
4.0
Based on 26 Reviews
5 Stars (19)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (6)

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Aug 20, 2022
Dr. Baraf takes his time to listen to you about the problems. He does a examination and blood work to be fully informed about you le health. Wish more doctors are like him.
Wendy Ortega — Aug 20, 2022
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About Me

Languages Spoken
French
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Rheumatology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
    1973
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Rheumatology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • George Washington University
    1974
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • George Washington University Medical Center
    1976
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Duke University Medical Center
    1978
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Herbert Baraf, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Baraf's profile.

Dr. Herbert Baraf, MD is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Herbert Baraf, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Holy Cross Hospital

    1500 Forest Glen Rd, Silver Spring, MD