Dr. Kelly Krohn, MD is a rheumatology specialist in Phoenix, AZ and has been practicing for 29 years. He graduated from CREIGHTON UNIV SCH OF MED in 1983 and specializes in rheumatology.Read his story
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Liver Function Test
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more than 12% of peers
Arthritis
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more than 2% of peers
Bone Disorders
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more than 2% of peers
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Dr. Krohn's bio
This content was provided by Dr. Krohn "Kelly Krohn, MD is a board certified and fellowship-trained rheumatologist. His primary interests are metabolic bone diseases, non-surgical management of knee osteoarthritis, fracture healing, spine fusion and rehabilitation in the elderly. Dr. Krohn served as the Senior Medical Advisor for Eli Lilly for 10 years from 2006-2016 with primary responsibility for the Forteo osteoporosis medical team as well as working with the global team with multiple Forteo projects. Prior to his role with Eli Lilly, Dr. Krohn served as Director of Clinical Research at Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh. He previously served as the Rheumatology Fellowship Program Director at the Oregon Health and Sciences University, where he had a joint appointment in the departments of Medicine and Orthopedics. Dr. Krohn served as the team physician for the Portland Rockies as part of the Colorado Rockies medical team Dr. Krohn completed his rheumatology fellowship at Indiana University and internal medicine residency at Creighton University. He obtained his medical degree from Creighton University and his bachelor's degree from Jamestown College. Dr. Krohn is a member of several professional organizations, including the Orthopaedic Trauma Association, Orthopaedic Research Society, American College of Rheumatology and the American Society of Bone and Mineral Research. He remains active in academic research and is a contributor to numerous journal articles, abstracts, and book chapters."
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1 Specialties
- Rheumatology
1 Board Certifications
- Internal MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
35 Conditions Treated
- Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Arthritis
- Back Pain
- Bone Disorders
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Gait Abnormality
- Joint Pain
- Knee Arthritis
- Knee Disorders
- Knee Pain
- Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
- Limb Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Malaise and Fatigue
- Muscle Weakness
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hands
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Rash
- Shoulder Disorders
- Spondylitis
- Spondylosis
- Still's Disease
- Thrombosis
- Thyroid Disease
- Vitamin D Deficiency
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6 Procedures
- Cholesterol Screening
- Diabetes Screening
- Liver Function Test
- Osteoporosis Screening
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Thyroid Screening
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Education
- CREIGHTON UNIV SCH OF MEDMedical School | Graduated 1983
- Mercy HospInternship Hospital | Completed 1984
- Creighton UResidency Hospital | Completed 1986
- IU Health UniversityFellowship Hospital | Completed 1989
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Languages Spoken
- English
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