Dr. Kathryn Beth Baker DO
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
300 N Graham St Suite 200 Portland OR, 97227About
Dr. Kathryn Baker is a rheumatologist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Baker 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. Baker 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
University of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences / College of Osteopathic Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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