Dr. Polly M Sepulvado M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
573 Ne Stephens St Roseburg OR, 97470About
Dr. Polly Sepulvado is a rheumatologist practicing in Roseburg, OR. Dr. Sepulvado 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. Sepulvado 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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