Dr. Herbert Dyer M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
5825 Airliine Hwy Earl K Long Rmc Baton Rouge LA, 70815About
Dr. Herbert Dyer is a rheumatologist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Dyer 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. Dyer 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
Tulane University of Louisiana 1955
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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