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  • Internal Medicine, Rheumatology
  • Accepting new patients
  • 46 years of experience
  • Arizona Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates PC 4550 E Bell Rd Ste 170, Phoenix, AZ 85032
  • (480) 443-8400

Brief Intro

Dr. Caldron received a BS degree in Zoology from the University of Tulsa, Oklahoma and later a doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine from Oklahoma State University. He completed a flexible internship with the US Public Health Service at the US PHS Hospital on Staten Island, NY, followed by internal medicine residency and rheumatology fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Ohio. Dr. Caldron began practice in 1984 as Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine at Northwestern University Medical School at the Evanston Hospital with a private office in Winnetka, Ill. In 1987, he moved to Arizona and in 1994 was a cofounder of AARA. Dr. Caldron is certified in clinical densitometry. He is a fellow of both the American College of Physicians and the American College of Rheumatology. Dr. Caldron holds a clinical teaching assistant professorship at Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine. While assuming administrative duties for the organization in 2002, Dr. Caldron completed an MBA in Arizona at Thunderbird, Garvin School for International Management. He is author of various articles and chapters in rheumatology literature. He has participated with various organizations providing charitable health care in Latin America, and collaborates in an organization to promote the performance of clinical drug trials in Russia and the former Soviet States. Dr. Caldron is conversational in the Spanish language.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Cleveland Clinic Health System

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Oklahoma State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine - 1979

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Location & Hours

  • Arizona Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates PC
  • 4550 E Bell Rd Ste 170, Phoenix, AZ 85032
  • Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Rheumatology
  • Internal Medicine

Conditions Addressed

  • Osteoarthritis
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • Osteoporosis
  • Gout
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Mercy Care
  • Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Medicaid
  • Health Choice Arizona
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Physicians Mutual
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