
Dr. Patience H White MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington DC, 20037About
Dr. Patience White is a rheumatologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. White 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. White 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Transition: a future promise for children and adolescents with special health care needs and disabilities.
- Access to health care: health insurance considerations for young adults with special health care needs/disabilities.
- Normal scores for nine maneuvers of the Childhood Myositis Assessment Scale.
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a review for the pediatrician.
- Care of the adult with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
- On the road to adulthood for youth with rheumatic diseases: what health care professionals can do.
- On the threshold to the adult medical home: care coordination in transition.
- Parents' perception of self-advocacy of children with myositis: an anonymous online survey.
- Making osteoarthritis a public health priority.
- Making osteoarthritis a public health priority: several initiatives are placing this chronic illness on the national agenda.
- Utilizing the National Physical Activity Plan to create a disease-specific approach: Environmental and Policy Strategies to Increase Physical Activity Among Adults with Arthritis.
- Transitioning Wisely: Improving the Connection From Pediatric to Adult Health Care.
- TRANSFER FROM PEDIATRIC TO ADULT ENDOCRINOLOGY.
- Principles of Child Health Care Financing.
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Practice At 2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw
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