Dr. Yong Zhu MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
3680 Nw Samaritan Dr Corvallis Clinic Corvallis OR, 97330About
Dr. Yong Zhu is a rheumatologist practicing in Corvallis, OR. Dr. Zhu 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. Zhu 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
Second Military Medical University 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
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- Mary
Dr. Zhu is knowledgeable and caring. Finally, a doctor who takes the time to get to know his patients and actually care about their progress. No “cookie-cutter” medicine here; my case was/is a challenge and Dr. Zhu rose to the occasion. HIGHLY recommend his services.
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