Dr. Katy K Wong M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1401 Eastland Dr Bloomington IL, 61701About
Dr. Katy Wong is a rheumatologist practicing in Bloomington, IL. Dr. Wong specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Wong treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
Univ of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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