Ankylosing Spondylitis Center - North Highlands, CANorth Highlands Rheumatologist Doctors for Ankylosing SpondylitisType of Physician: Rheumatologist What is a Rheumatologist? A subspecialty certification by the Board of Internal Medicine. Practitioners treat diseases of the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. Rheumatologists diagnose and treat arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, etc. They may work closely with other specialists such as orthopaedic surgeons and physical therapists. Specialty: Rheumatology Common Name: Rheumatologist Doctors in North Highlands * Mercy Medical Group  Mercy Medical Group  E Micheal Thelen MD  Fair Oaks Boulevard Medical  Sacramento Rheumatology Cnslts  Sacramento Rheumatology Cnslts  Sacramento Rheumatology Cnslts  Sierra Rheumatologist  Sierra Rheumatologist  Michael J Powell DO  Michael J Powell DO  Douglas E Roberts MD  Permanente Mdcl Grp Inc Rhmtlgy  Mid Town Internal Medicine Grp  UC Davis Medical Group  UC Davis Medical Group  Sutter Medical Grp Subspeclty  Sutter Medical Grp Subspeclty  Mercy Medical Group  UC Davis Med Rhmtlgy/Allrgy  UC Davis Med Ctr Int Mdcn  UC Davis Spec Clnc Intrnl Mdcn  UC Davis Med Rhmtlgy/Allrgy  UC Davis Med Rhmtlgy/Allrgy  UC Davis Med Ctr Int Mdcn  UC Davis Med Ctr Int Med  UC Davis Med Ctr Int Med  Sacramento VA Med Ctr Outpat  Kaiser Permanenete Sac Allergy  Kaiser Permanenete Sac Allergy  Raul Romea MD  UC Davis Medical Group Elk Grve  Neil L Wood MD  Woodland Clinic  Marshall Center Spclty Cr RHU  Sutter Gould Medical Foundation  Albert A Ferrari MD  Dennis W Del Paine MD  David Grant USAR Mdcl Intrnl Md  San Jaoquin General Hsp-Int/Rhe  Kaiser Antioch Med Ctr Rhmtlgy  Sutter Medical Foundation  Sahdev Saharan MD  Brittany L Goss DO Inc  Brittany L Goss DO Inc  Kaiser Permanente Medical Ctr  Ronald G Connolly MD  Northern California Arthrts Ctr  Northern California Arthrts Ctr  Northern California Arthrts Ctr  Northern California Arthrts Ctr  Northern California Arthrts Ctr  Northern California Arthrts Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Rheumatology  Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr Otpnt  Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr Otpnt  Nishio & Sharma Mds  Nishio & Sharma Mds  Arthritis & Rheumatology Center  VA Palo Alto Hlth Cr Rheumtlgy  Kanwal Khanna MD & Company  Lorilee J Sutter MD  Sutter Gould Mdcl Cntr Rhmtlgy  Sutter Gould Medical Group  Arthritis Center  Man K Leung MD  Ernest Katler MD  Chico Hospitalist Group  Singh Singh MDs  Sutter East Bay Medical Fdn  Sutter East Bay Medical Fdn  Sutter East Bay Medical Fdn  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  East Bay Rheumatology Med Grp  East Bay Rheumatology Med Grp  Associated Intern Medcn Med Grp  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Tri-City Rheumatology  Advanced Arthritis Clinic  Kaiser Permanente Medical Ctr  Barry E Shibuya MD  Turlock Arthritis Osteoporosis  Sutter Pacific Medical Fndtn  Sutter Pacific Medical Fndtn  Allergy Asthma & Arthritis Ctr  Northern California Med Assocs  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Peter H Stein MD  Peter H Stein MD  Peter H Stein MD  Robert L Dobrow MD  Sports Ortho & Rehab  Allergy Arthritis & Rheumatolgy  Pacific Rheumatology Associates  Pacific Rheumatology Associates  Pacific Heights Medical Group  Pacific Heights Medical Group  Pacific Rheumatology Associates  Pacific Heights Medical Group  San Francisco Hospital North Highlands, CaliforniaUpcoming Local Events2013-05-18
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