Cheryl sits down with Rheumatologist Dr. Percy Balderia to discuss what a rheumatologist is, and how rheumatology patients can get the most out of their provider interactions.
Cheryl (rheumatoid arthritis patient and occupational therapist) and rheumatologist Dr. Percy Balderia discuss:
This interview was originally conducted in April 2019.
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Dr. Percy Balderia is a rheumatologist who sees patients at The Polyclinic Madison Center and The Polyclinic Downtown in Seattle, Washington. He has a special interest in rheumatoid arthritis. He trained at the University of Washington and was awarded The Arthritis Foundation fellowship.
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