Dr. Doreen L Burks M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
2419 Castillo St Santa Barbara CA, 93105About
Dr. Doreen Burks is a rheumatologist practicing in Santa Barbara, CA. Dr. Burks 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. Burks 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
University of California 1991
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