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Dr. Gerson Bernhard

Rheumatology
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology
4.53 (229) 70 pubs San Francisco, California Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Gerson Bernhard is a board-certified rheumatology specialist based in San Francisco, California, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Bernhard has performed over 10,723 procedures and published 70 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in rheumatology.

With advanced training in internal medicine, rheumatology, Dr. Gerson Bernhard combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Gerson Bernhard holds 3 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Gerson Bernhard maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of rheumatology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

3 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Residency
Cleveland Clinic
Board Certification
Rheumatology (MD)

Ratings

4.65
Peer Rating
4.53
Patient (229)
10,723
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Gerson Bernhard provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Ankylosing Spondylitis

Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic inflammatory disease primarily affecting the spine, treated with biologics and physical therapy.

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Lupus

Systemic lupus erythematosus is a complex autoimmune disease requiring individualized treatment with immunosuppressants and biologics.

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Psoriatic Arthritis

Psoriatic arthritis affects joints and skin, treated with NSAIDs, DMARDs, biologics, and targeted synthetic therapies.

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Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune condition causing joint inflammation, treated with DMARDs, biologics, and supportive care.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Gerson Bernhard's specialty?
Dr. Gerson Bernhard specializes in Rheumatology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Rheumatology. With 20 years of experience and 10,723 procedures performed, Dr. Gerson Bernhard is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Gerson Bernhard located?
Dr. Gerson Bernhard practices in San Francisco, California. Dr. Gerson Bernhard is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Gerson Bernhard treat?
Dr. Gerson Bernhard treats a range of conditions including Ankylosing Spondylitis, Lupus, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Gerson Bernhard verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Gerson Bernhard is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (70 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Gerson Bernhard?
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