Dr. James C Byrd M.D., PH.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
820 N Chelan Ave Wenatchee WA, 98801About
Dr. James Byrd is a rheumatologist practicing in Wenatchee, WA. Dr. Byrd 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. Byrd 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 Nebraska, Omaha, NB Medicine
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 2002
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology- 2008
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Arthritis
- Crohn's Disease
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Sarcoidosis
- Pain
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Fellowships
- Rheumatology, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri 2004
- Rheumatology, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri 2006
- Research Fellowship, Division of Labs and Research, NY State Dept of Health, Albany, NY 1979
Experience & Accolades
- Member1996 - 2002Staff Investigator, Gastrointestinal Cancer Research Lab, Henry Ford Health Sciences Cent, Detroit,
- Member1993 - 1996 Associate Staff Investigator, Gastrointestinal Cancer Research Lab, Henry Ford Health Sciences Cent
- Member1990 - 1993 Asst Research Biochemist, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
- Member1982 - 1990 Research Chemist, Gastrointestinal Research Lab, VA Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
- Member1971 - 1973 Research Associate, Shriver Center for Mental Retardation, Waltham, MA
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