Dr. Peggy W Wu M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
675 N Saint Clair St Chicago IL, 60611About
Dr. Peggy Wu is a rheumatologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Wu 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. Wu 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
Rush Medical
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 2003
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
Professional Memberships
- Member UMass Memorial Medical Group
Fellowships
- Northwestern University Feinberg SOM, Fellow:Rheumatology 2006
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