Dr. Ernest Ivan Katler M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
2101 VALE ROAD SAN PABLO CA, 94806About
Dr. Ernest Katler is a rheumatologist practicing in Pinole, CA. Dr. Katler 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. Katler 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 Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1970
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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