Myint Thway, MD

Rheumatologist

Myint Myat Thway, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician and rheumatologist. She received her medical education from The Institute of Medicine, Yangon, Myanmar. She completed her internal medicine residency at the Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Thway was a faculty of internal medicine before she pursued her rheumatology fellowship at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. She is a fellow of the American College of Rheumatology. She is experienced in treating a wide range of systemic autoimmune diseases, including systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, scleroderma and Sjogren’s syndrome, and has a particular interest in maternal care of autoimmune disorders. She prides herself in taking the time to listen to her patients and provide passionate care with integration and collaboration with colleagues. Her areas of expertise include:

  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
  • Osteoporosis and Joint Aspiration and Injection
  • Sjogren Syndrome and Scleroderma
  • Myositis and Dermatomyositis
  • Rheumatoid and Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
  • Crystalline Arthropathy

About Me

Being a mother, daughter, wife and community activist, my weekends are occupied with kids' schedules, family rituals and serving the lesser privileged community.

Specialties

  • Internal Medicine
  • Rheumatology

Boards

  • American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
  • American Board of Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

Languages

  • English
  • Burmese

Hospital Affiliation

  • Baptist Physician Enterprise
  • Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville
  • Baptist Medical Center South

Education & Training

  • Fellowship

    University of Miami - Miami, FL

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  • Residency

    Lutheran Medical Center - brooklyn, NY

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  • Residency

    Lutheran Medical Center - brooklyn, NY

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  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

    Institute of Medicine 1 , Yangon - yangon

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