Dr. Harchetan Singh Sandhu M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1488 East Ave Suite 130 Chico CA, 95926About
Dr. Harchetan Sandhu is a rheumatologist practicing in Chico, CA. Dr. Sandhu 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. Sandhu 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
Punjab State Medical Faculty 1996
Christian Medical College 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Lupus
- Scleroderma
- Pain
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