Dr. James F Porter MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1313 Fish Hatchery Rd Dean Medical Center Madison WI, 53715Rating
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About
Dr. James Porter is a rheumatologist practicing in Madison, WI. Dr. Porter 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. Porter 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
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1980
Med College Of Wisconsin 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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