Dr. John W. Griffin M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
10101 Se Main St Suite 2001 Portland OR, 97216Rating
4/5
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Dr. John Griffin is a rheumatologist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Griffin 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. Griffin 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
Loma Linda University School of Medicine 1968
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Lupus
- Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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