Dr. E Michael Thelen MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
4944 Sunrise Blvd Suite A Fair Oaks CA, 95628About
Dr. E Thelen is a rheumatologist practicing in Fair Oaks, CA. Dr. Thelen 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. Thelen 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
University of California 1973
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Trigger Finger
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Immunodeficiency
- Lupus
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
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- Dr. Douglas Menzies Haselwood M.D.6608 Mercy Ct Fair Oaks CA 95628