Dr. Steven A Portney MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
22250 Providence Dr Suite #200 Southfield MI, 48075Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Steven Portney is a rheumatologist practicing in Southfield, MI. Dr. Portney 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. Portney 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
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1985
University of Michigan Medical School 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Scleroderma
- Psoriasis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Uveitis
- Back Pain
- Lupus
- Sarcoidosis
- Pain
- Dermatomyositis
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