Dr. Richard B Lies MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
3311 E Murdock St Wichita KS, 67208About
Dr. Richard Lies is a rheumatologist practicing in Wichita, KS. Dr. Lies 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. Lies 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 Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1968
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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