Dr. Rafal J Ryzka MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1700 W Paradise Dr West Bend WI, 53095About
Dr. Rafal Ryzka is a rheumatologist practicing in West Bend, WI. Dr. Ryzka 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. Ryzka 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
Jagiellonia University Copernicus S MD
Jagiellonian University Medical College 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Lupus
- Pain
Fellowships
- Rheumatology - University of Texas Health Science Center - San Antonio 2007
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- Dr. Alan Hilgeman M.D.W180n7950 Town Hall Rd Menomonee Falls WI 53051