Dr. Scott Tyler Persellin M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Scott Persellin is a rheumatologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Persellin 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. Persellin 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
Univ of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx 1978
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1978
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Whipple's disease with destructive arthritis, abdominal lymphadenopathy, and central nervous system involvement.
- Isolated polyarteritis nodosa of the male reproductive system.
- Unusual etiology of upper extremity ischemia in a scleroderma patient: thoracic outlet syndrome with arterial embolization.
- Eosinophilic fasciitis in a duathlete.
- Tricuspid valve papillary fibroelastoma: echocardiographic characterization.
- Improved control of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus by combined halofenate and chlorpropamide therapy.
- Immunopathology of rheumatic pericarditis.
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
Professional Memberships
- Member Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Fellowships
- Fellow - Rheumatology: Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
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