Dr. Julia Anne Ford, MD

Dr. Julia Ford is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Harvard Medical School. With 12 years of clinical experience, she specializes in treating complex autoimmune and inflammatory conditions that affect joints, muscles, and connective tissues. Her dual training in both rheumatology and internal medicine allows her to provide comprehensive care for patients with systemic conditions. Dr. Ford speaks English and serves patients throughout the Ann Arbor area.

Dr. Ford maintains her primary affiliation with Brigham and Women's Hospital and practices at multiple University of Michigan locations in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She focuses on treating patients with immune system disorders, rheumatoid arthritis, and granulomatosis with polyangiitis, a rare inflammatory blood vessel condition. Her clinical expertise includes performing diagnostic blood work such as complete blood counts and comprehensive metabolic panels to monitor disease activity and …treatment response. She also conducts specialized kidney function tests to ensure patient safety during treatment.