Dr. Evangeline G Scopelitis MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1514 Jefferson Highway New Orleans LA, 70121About
Dr. Evangeline Scopelitis is a rheumatologist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Scopelitis specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Scopelitis treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1973
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Lupus
- Pain
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