Dr. Katherine Newhall Perry M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
875 Swift Blvd Richland WA, 99352About
Dr. Katherine Perry is a rheumatologist practicing in Richland, WA. Dr. Perry 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. Perry 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
Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca 1991
Stanford University School of Medicine 1991
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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