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MEET OUR PHYSICIANS

Our board certified physicians are experts in the field of Rheumatology with experience in both research and patient care. We treat rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, osteoarthritis, systemic vasculitis, ankylosing spondylitis, systemic lupus erythematosus, Raynaud’s Disease, psoriatic arthritis, and more.

Achini Dingman, MD, FACR, FACP
Achini Dingman, MD, FACR, FACP
Medical School: State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY May 1998

Undergraduate School: The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD,  B.A- Biology May 1994

Residency: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA 1998-2001

Rheumatology Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA 2001- 2003

Board Certification:  American Board of Internal Medicine – Rheumatology, 2003 to present

Professional Memberships: Fellow in the American College of Physician, Fellow in the American College of Rheumatology, Association of Idaho Rheumatologists

Dr Dingman was raised in upstate New York. She attended The Johns Hopkins University. She then attended the State University of New York and was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society and received the Janet M Glasgow Memorial Achievement Citation from the American Women’s Medical Association. Dr Dingman then completed her medical training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. She feels fortunate to have been trained by several leaders who have been recognized for their contributions to the field of rheumatology. Dr Dingman has resided in the Treasure Valley since 2008 with her husband and two children.

Chara Solich, MD, FACR
Chara Solich, MD, FACR
Medical School:  Creighton University 1994-1997

Residency:  University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center 1997-2000

Chief residency:  University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center 2000-2001

Rheumatology Fellowship: University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center 2001-2003

Board Certification:  American Board of Internal Medicine – Rheumatology, 2003 to present

Professional memberships:  Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology, American Medical Association, Association of Idaho Rheumatologists

Dr. Solich is from the Black Hills and completed medical school at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. She moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico where she completed her internal medicine residency, served one year as a chief resident, followed by her rheumatology fellowship at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center. Dr. Solich chose rheumatology because of the exciting new treatments to help patients return to a more functional, active lifestyle. Dr. Solich and her family love the outdoors and Idaho. They have lived in the Treasure Valley for more than ten years.