Dr. Roger William Lidman M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
816 Greenbrier Cir Suite A Chesapeake VA, 23320About
Dr. Roger Lidman is a rheumatologist practicing in Chesapeake, VA. Dr. Lidman 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. Lidman 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
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1975
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Clinical Trials
- A Long Term Extension Study of Ixekizumab (LY2439821) in Participants With Axial Spondyloarthritis
- Evaluation of the Long Term Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of Two Dosing Regimens of Olokizumab (OKZ), in Subjects With Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Who Previously Completed 24 Weeks of Blinded Treatment in One of the Core Studies - CREDO 1, 2 or 3.
- Evaluation of the Effectiveness and Safety of Two Dosing Regimens of Olokizumab (OKZ), Compared to Placebo, in Subjects With Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Who Are Taking an Existing Medication Called a Tumour Necrosis Factor Alpha Inhibitor But Have Active Disease
- Evaluation of the Effectiveness and Safety of Two Dosing Regimens of Olokizumab (OKZ), Compared to Placebo and Adalimumab, in Subjects With Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Who Are Taking Methotrexate But Have Active Disease
Treatments
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Lupus
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
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