Karla L. Miller, MD

Languages spoken: English, Spanish
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  • Karla L. Miller, M.D., is associate professor in the Division of Rheumatology at the University of Utah--Department of Internal Medicine. She received her medical degree from the University of New Mexico-School of Medicine, and completed both her internal medicine residency and rheumatology fellowship training at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. She is a rheumatologist whose focus is the management of patients with glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis. Dr. Miller offers consultative services for osteoporosis management including bone density testing, interpretation, and clinical assessment, in addition to her general rheumatology practice.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Internal Medicine - Primary
    Academic Divisions Rheumatology

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    November 17, 2022

    On [DATE REMOVED] I met with Prof./Dr. Karla Miller, at the University of Utah Hospital and Clinics. She is the University's outstanding rheumatological specialist in treating osteoporosis, and I took full advantage of her expertise. Dr. Miller had prearranged the DexaScan that I had taken the previous week; the main reason we met in her office was to explore the results of the scan. I needed her help because, unlike the University's metabolic panel reports, the DexaScan report did not post the normal range of the categories tested. Dr. Miller explained every detail and settled my concerns but warned that my knees and wrists show signs of osteopenia. Since we would be meeting for this purpose, I had prepared a list of all the calcium and Vitamin D supplements I had been taking. She incorporated the totals of my daily amounts into her considerations of my case and typed the data into my chart (at 90 words per minute). My calcium and D supplements were all a bit above the recommended d

    November 07, 2022

    Dr Miller is a very skilled and thorough physician. I appreciate being able to see her and don't mind the wait.

    October 18, 2022

    Dr. Miller is absolutely wonderful!

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  • Karla L. Miller, M.D., is associate professor in the Division of Rheumatology at the University of Utah--Department of Internal Medicine. She received her medical degree from the University of New Mexico-School of Medicine, and completed both her internal medicine residency and rheumatology fellowship training at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. She is a rheumatologist whose focus is the management of patients with glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis. Dr. Miller offers consultative services for osteoporosis management including bone density testing, interpretation, and clinical assessment, in addition to her general rheumatology practice.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Internal Medicine -Primary
    Academic Divisions Rheumatology

    Education history

    Fellowship Rheumatology - University of Utah School of Medicine Fellow
    Internal Medicine - University of Utah School of Medicine Resident
    Professional Medical Medicine - University of New Mexico School of Medicine M.D.
    Biology and Spanish - University of New Mexico B.S., B.A.