Dr. John Wolfe Blotzer MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
25 Monument Rd Suite 140 York PA, 17403About
Dr. John Blotzer is a rheumatologist practicing in York, PA. Dr. Blotzer 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. Blotzer 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 Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Accurate use of laboratory tests in rheumatic diseases.
- Systemic lupus erythematosus I: historical aspects.
- Systemic lupus erythematosus V: lupus nephritis.
- Osteoarthritis III: clinical features.
- Echovirus-associated polyarthritis. Report of a case with synovial fluid and synovial histologic characterization.
- "Toilet seat" sciatic neuropathy.
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