Dr. Steven R Ytterberg M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Steven Ytterberg is a rheumatologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Ytterberg 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. Ytterberg 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
Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College MD
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The Minnesota Arthritis Training Program: emphasis on self-management, not compliance.
- Viral arthritis.
- Life-threatening reaction to vancomycin given for noninfectious fever.
- Faculty development for community primary care preceptors.
- 61-year-old man with dyspnea and bilateral foot drop.
- Genetic and environmental risk factors for idiopathic inflammatory myopathies.
- Clinical features of 39 patients with antibodies to extractable nuclear antigens despite negative antinuclear antibodies: evidence for autoimmunity including neurologic and connective tissue diseases.
- Herpes zoster in immunocompromised patients: incidence, timing, and risk factors.
- Solid malignancies among patients in the Wegener's Granulomatosis Etanercept Trial.
- Treatment of refractory polymyositis and dermatomyositis.
- 37-year-old woman with headache.
- An interferon signature in the peripheral blood of dermatomyositis patients is associated with disease activity.
- ANCA are detectable in nearly all patients with active severe Wegener's granulomatosis.
- Animal models of myopathy.
- Antiproteinase 3 antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies and disease activity in Wegener granulomatosis.
Clinical Trials
Treatments
- Vasculitis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Lupus
- Pain
- Dermatomyositis
Professional Memberships
- Member Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Experience & Accolades
- Member 2009 - 2014Medical Advisory Board, The Myositis Association
- Member2002 - 2009 Subspecialty Board on Rheumatology, American Board of Internal Medicine
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