
Member Biography
Dr. Chad Ronholm, M.D., is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. He completed his undergraduate studies at Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau and graduate studies at the University of Illinois, Springfield. He attended medical school at Saba University-School of Medicine in Saba, Netherlands-Antilles. He completed an Internal Medicine Residency and Rheumatology Fellowship at the St. Louis University-School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
Dr. Ronholm has participated in the Himalayan Health Exchange; a month long medical mission trip to India, and enjoys running 5ks and half marathons and spending time with his family. He sees patients at several hospitals and clinics in Eastern Missouri and Western Illinois.
- Certifications
- Education
- Awards & Honors
- Licensed Physician and Surgeon, Missouri State Board of the Healing Arts
2010 – present - Certification, American Board of Internal Medicine
2007 – present - Certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support
2007 – present
Certification, Basic Life Support
January 2003 – January 2007
Saba University – School of Medicine -Saba, Netherlands-Antilles
Doctor of Medicine
August 2000 – December 2001
University of Illinois – Springfield
Springfield, IL
Masters of Science Program – Biology
August 1995 – May 1999
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardaeu, MO
B.S. Biology; Minor Chemistry
- 2006 Himalayan Health Exchange – month long medical mission trip to India
- 2005 Recipient of Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Community Service and Scholastic Achievement in Medical School
- 2004 Saba University Student Government Association Vice President
- 2004 Organized a charity walk to raise money for A.M. Edwards Hospital
- 2004 Organized a blood pressure and blood glucose screening for the residents of Saba
- 2003 Saba University Student Government Class Representative
- 1999 Order of Omega Honor Society
- 1999 Community Service Chairman – Southeast Missouri State University
- 1998 Theta Xi Fraternity President
- 1997 Theta Xi Fraternity Secretary
Professional Organizations
- American College of Rheumatology
2007 – present - American College of Physicians
2007 – present - American Medical Association
2004 – 2007 - American Medical Student Association
Publications & Presentations
- 2011 – 2012 Autoantibody formation and leukopenia in connective tissue disease
Dr. Chad Ronholm
Rheumatologist
Facilities Served
Fayette County Hospital
Perry County Memorial Hospital
Sparta Community Hospital
Conditions Treated
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Hands
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Psoriatic Arthritis