
Dr. Vivian A Illera MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
2450 N Woodlawn Blvd Wichita KS, 67220About
Dr. Vivian Illera is a rheumatologist practicing in Wichita, KS. Dr. Illera 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. Illera 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
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas 1982
Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Lupus
- Scleroderma
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
Fellowships
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics 1992
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Practice At 2450 N Woodlawn Blvd
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Practice At 1921 N Webb Rd
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- Dr. Timothy Shaver MD2450 N Woodlawn St Wichita KS 67220
- Dr. Melanie Kay Rohr MD1921 N WEBB RD WICHITA KS 67206