Dr. Elizabeth H Field MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Elizabeth Field is a rheumatologist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Field 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. Field 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
Penn State
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Arthritis
- Gout
- Pain
Fellowships
- Molecular Biology, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA
- Immunology, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA
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