Dr. Rediet Kokebie MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
2525 S Michigan Ave Family Health Center Chicago IL, 60616About
Dr. Rediet Kokebie is a rheumatologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Kokebie 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. Kokebie 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
Medical College of Wisconsin 2004
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Lupus
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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