Dr. Joseph P. Laukaitis M.D., Rheumatologist
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Dr. Joseph P. Laukaitis M.D.

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

5/5(20)
2141 K. Street, N. W. Suite 407 Washington DC, 20037
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5/5

About

Dr. Joseph Laukaitis is a rheumatologist in Washington, District of Columbia. He is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including George Washington University Hospital and Sibley Memorial ...

Education and Training

Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1983

State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1983

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 35 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Awards

  •  2014 **A 2014 Washingtonian Top Doc 

Treatments

  • Joint Injections, Arthritis, Joint Aspiration (arthrocentesis) And More
  • Psoriasis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Trigger Finger
  • Arthritis
  • Gout
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Tendonitis

Fellowships

  • George Washington University / School of Medicine And Health Sciences   1988

Dr. Joseph P. Laukaitis M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Joseph Laukaitis, MD

2141 K. Street, N. W. Suite 407 -
Washington, DC 20037
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New patients: 202-293-8855
Fax: 202-293-4118

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Dr. Joseph P. Laukaitis M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 20 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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