Rheumatology
Daniel Arkfeld, M.D.
Chief of Rheumatology Clinic at LAC+USC Medical Center (former)
Dr. Daniel G. Arkfeld is a rheumatologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of joint, muscle, bone, and tendon diseases, including arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, athletic injuries, and collagen vascular diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia. With over 35 years of experience, he demonstrates extensive expertise in osteoporosis screening and management, treating conditions like limb pain, joint pain, and fibromyalgia more frequently than peers. He previously s
40+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Rheumatology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- University of California At Los Angeles / Center For Health Sciences — M.D., 1986
- La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr — Rheumatology (Fellowship)
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center — Residency, Internal Medicine
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2012-2026 (15 years)
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Chief of Rheumatology Clinic at LAC+USC Medical Center (former)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Keck Hospital of USC
- USC Verdugo Hills Hospital
- LAC+USC Medical Center
- Keck School of Medicine of USC
Languages
English
Experience
40+ years in practice