Dr. William Hewitt Robinson, MD

Dr. William Robinson is a rheumatologist who has dedicated three decades to helping patients manage complex autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. He earned his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and completed his residency through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, building expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic diseases. His extensive experience spans 30 years of clinical practice. Dr. Robinson is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to care for a diverse patient population.

Dr. Robinson practices at Stanford Hospital in Stanford, California, and VA Palo Alto Health Care System in Palo Alto, California. His clinical focus includes treating systemic lupus erythematosus, a chronic autoimmune condition that can affect multiple organ systems. He also specializes in managing gout, helping patients control this painful form of arthritis through comprehensive treatment plans. Additionally, Dr. Robinson has experience with rare …conditions such as acquired hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, demonstrating his expertise in complex rheumatologic disorders.