Dr. Alexia R Gospodinoff M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1860 Town Center Dr Suite #130 Reston VA, 20190About
Dr. Alexia Gospodinoff is a rheumatologist practicing in Reston, VA. Dr. Gospodinoff 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. Gospodinoff 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
Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas MD
Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas 1992
Universidad de Buenos Aires Facultad de Medicina 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Lupus
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
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