Dr. Roger William Porter MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
11937 Us Highway 271 Mckinney TX, 75069About
Dr. Roger Porter is a rheumatologist practicing in Mckinney, TX. Dr. Porter 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. Porter 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 Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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