Dr. Douglas Roberts
Rheumatology
Sacramento, CA
37 years experience male
Locations
Arthritis Home Care
Sacramento, CA
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Insurances accepted
Aetna
Anthem BC Life & Health Insurance Company
Blue Cross of California
Cigna
Health Net Of California
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Rheumatology
Licenses
United States: California
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
25 Answers
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A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Douglas Roberts answered
37 years experience Rheumatology
Get muscles checked: As a rheumatologist, I am concerned about muscle inflammation if you are weak in your arms and legs. Not sure about the nausea though. Are you taking ... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Douglas Roberts answered
37 years experience Rheumatology
Could be disc: If the upper-mid pain you have is in the upper mid back, worse when you move cough, bend or rotate the spine in that area, it may be a disc in the tho ... Read More
A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Douglas Roberts answered
37 years experience Rheumatology
Due to iron in blood: After bruises, the red blood cells break down and are processed by your body. The iron in the red cells (contained in the hemoglobin) is often left be ... Read More
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Roberts is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Roberts is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Jul 4, 2015
It's so good to see in doctors these days!
HealthTap member
This was very helpful. Thanks! Thank you so much for the advice, I will discuss having my muscles check at my upcoming doctors appointment.
HealthTap member
Thank you, your answer was very helpful! Thank you so much on your informative information.
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Thanks so much!!!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Nevada School of Medicine, NV
Graduated 1984MD
Residency
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE MED CENTER
Completed 1987
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