Dr. Theresa Karplus MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
700 Ne 87th Ave Vancouver WA, 98664About
Dr. Theresa Karplus is a rheumatologist practicing in Vancouver, WA. Dr. Karplus 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. Karplus 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
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1992
Tufts University School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Trigger Finger
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Scleroderma
- Pain
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