Dr. Jeffrey Richard Wohlgethan MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
150 S Huntington Ave Va Boston Healthcare Jamaica Plain MA, 02130About
Dr. Jeffrey Wohlgethan is a rheumatologist practicing in Jamaica Plain, MA. Dr. Wohlgethan 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. Wohlgethan 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 Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1974
University of Cincinnati / Main Campus 1974
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Palpable purpura and uveitis precipitated by splenectomy in an atypical case of Cogan's syndrome.
- Hemorrhagic subcutaneous bursitis.
- Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs and the lupus anticoagulant.
- The acute phase response in gout.
- The clinical and biochemical spectrum of hereditary amyloidosis.
- Acute non-infectious arthritis of the hip in rheumatoid arthritis: synovial membrane findings.
- The risk of abscess from sternoclavicular septic arthritis.
- Amyloid resistance in A/J mice is determined by a single gene.
- Amyloid resistance in A/J mice is determined by a single gene.
- Frozen shoulder in hyperthyroidism.
- Foucher's sign of the Baker's cyst.
- Long-term follow-up of corticosteroid injection for traumatic olecranon bursitis.
- Humoral and cellular aspects of amyloid disease: present status.
- Amyloidosis in (CBA/J X A/J)F2 mice: correlation of amyloid resistance and low mitogenic response to concanavalin A.
- Amyloid resistance in A/J mice. Studies with a transfer model.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Hearing Loss
- High Cholesterol
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Ear Wax
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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