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Dr. Gerald Stanley Schoepflin M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
10000 Se Main St Suite 132 Portland OR, 97216About
Dr. Gerald Schoepflin is a rheumatologist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Schoepflin 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. Schoepflin 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
Loma Linda University School of Medicine 1970
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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- Osteoporosis
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Nearest Hospitals
ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTERl
10123 SE MARKET STREET PORTLAND OR 97216PROVIDENCE PORTLAND MEDICAL CENTERl
4805 NE GLISAN STREET PORTLAND OR 97213PROVIDENCE MILWAUKIE HOSPITALl
10150 SE 32ND AVENUE MILWAUKIE OR 97222