Juvenile Arthritis Center - Whittier, CAWhittier Pediatric Rheumatologist Doctors for Juvenile ArthritisType of Physician: Pediatric Rheumatologist What is a Pediatric Rheumatologist? A subspecialty certification by the Board of Pediatrics. Practitioners treat the infant, child, or adolescent with rheumatic disease (causing painful disability in the muscles, tendons, bones, joints or nerves). They also participate in the prevention, understanding, and treatment of the various rheumatic disorders and promote understanding of the basic mechanisms of the disease in the interrelated areas of immunology, genetics, inflammation, and infectious diseases. Specialty: Pediatric Rheumatology Common Name: Pediatric Rheumatologist Doctors in Whittier * Pediatric Orthopedic Clinic  Miller Childrens Outpatnt Clin  Miller Childrens Outpatnt Clin  Miller Childrens Outpatnt Clin  Miller Childrens Outpatnt Clin  Miller Childrens Outpatnt Clin  Childrens Hosp Los Angeles RHU  Christine T Thai MD  UCLA Pediatric Allergy Imm Rhu  UCLA Pediatric Allergy Imm Rhu  Albert R Katz MD  Loma Linda University Healthcar  Children's Specialists Whittier, CaliforniaUpcoming Local Events2013-07-04
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