Dr. Kenneth F Desrosier M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
8527 Village Dr Suite 103 San Antonio TX, 78217About
Dr. Kenneth Desrosier is a rheumatologist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Desrosier 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. Desrosier 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 Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Osteoporosis
- Trigger Finger
- Arthritis
- Crohn's Disease
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Tennis Elbow
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