Mr. Andre Barkhuizen M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
17050 Pilkington Rd Suite 130 Lake Oswego OR, 97035About
Dr. Andre Barkhuizen is a rheumatologist practicing in Lake Oswego, OR. Dr. Barkhuizen 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. Barkhuizen 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 The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences,Parktown, South Africa MD
University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences,Parktown, South Africa 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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