Dr. Kathryn Michele Lawson DO
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
2555 S King Dr Chicago IL, 60616About
Dr. Kathryn Lawson is a rheumatologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Lawson 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. Lawson 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
Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine DO
Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine 2001
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Neuropathy
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Pain
Fellowships
- Plaza Medical Center in Fort Worth
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