Dr. Laura Su MD. PHD.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1000 Welch Rd Suite 203 Palo Alto CA, 94304About
Dr. Laura Su is a rheumatologist practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Su 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. Su treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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