Dr. Karen Easley Hansen MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
451 Junction Rd Madison WI, 53717About
Dr. Karen Hansen is a rheumatologist practicing in Madison, WI. Dr. Hansen 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. Hansen 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
New Jersey College of Dentistry 1993
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis, Joint Aspiration (arthrocentesis), Bone Biopsy And More
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Pain
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