Uzma Khan, MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1405 SE 164th Ave Ste 201 Vancouver WA, 98683About
Dr. Uzma Khan is a Board Certified Adult Rheumatologist practicing in Vancouver, WA. She has more than 20 years of experience. Her education started in Pakistan and then she moved to the United States in order to complete her residency. After several years of training on the East coast and Midwest, she has been a part of the Northwest community since 2004. Dr. Khan specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases, systemic autoimmune diseases, inflammatory arthirtis and osteoporosis.
Education and Training
RUSH university Rheumatology Fellowship 1999
Dow University of Medicine MBBS 1991
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
Rheumatology (Internal Medicine)
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Carpal tunnel and arthritis?
Thank you for reaching out to us. Pain at the base of the thumb that gets worse with activity is likely related to osteoarthritis of the thumb. Use of topical pain medications and use of brace is helpful. Carpal tunnel usually causes numbness and tingling in the fingers especially the 1-3 with hand activity and sometimes at night. Thank you READ MORE
Immunosuppressed and stuck at home?
Thank you for reaching out to us. Since your husband is not an established patient with us, we can not give any medical advice. It is recommended that you reach out to his current rheumatologist who is treating his lupus. Thank you READ MORE
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- CEO AK Rheumatology 2022 - Present
Professional Memberships
- American college of Rheumatology, United Rheumatology, WA Rheumatology Alliance
Hobbies / Sports
- Hiking, baking and traveling
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