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Dr. Joyce J Hsu MD

Rheumatologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Rheumatology

4/5(5)
725 Welch Rd Palo Alto CA, 94304
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Joyce Hsu practices Pediatric Rheumatology in Palo Alto, CA. Pediatric rheumatologists treat child patients who suffer from pain in the musculoskeletal system, have symptoms of arthritis, or an autoimmune disorder. Dr. Hsu evaluates and treats a variety of joint, muscle, and bone disorders; including autoimmune disorders, such as lupus, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, Kawasaki disease, post-infectious arthritis, chronic vasculitis, and inflammatory disorders of the muscle, eye, or other organs. Dr. Hsu also is trained in the evaluation of prolonged fever, unexplained complaints of chronic musculoskeletal pain, weakness, poor appetite, fatigue, and/or loss of function or skills.

Education and Training

Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1999

Washington Center / School of Medicine 1999

Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1999

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Rheumatology

DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- 2002

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Awards

  • American College of Rheumatology 2004-2007 ACR/ REF/ LRI Lupus Investigator Fellowship Award 

Treatments

  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Psoriasis
  • Chronic Pain
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Uveitis
  • Lupus
  • Scleroderma
  • Pain
  • Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Dermatomyositis

Fellowships

  • Stanford University Pediatric Rheumatology, Stanford, CA    2006
  • Stanford University Pediatric Rheumatology CA    2006

Publications

  • LUPUSEuropean ancestry decreases the risk of early onset, severe lupus nephritis in a single center2012

Dr. Joyce J Hsu MD's Practice location

Practice At 725 Welch Rd

725 Welch Rd -
Palo Alto, CA 94304
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New patients: 559-998-4461, 650-498-7103

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Dr. Joyce J Hsu MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist (Pediatric) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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