The 20 Best Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis Doctors Near Me in New Orleans, LA

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The 20 Best Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis Doctors near New Orleans, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 15 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Umc

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barrett Hawkins is an Orthopedics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Radiology

    New Orleans VA Medical Center

    2400 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Quoc Hoang is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hoang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Osseous Heteroplasia, Caffey Disease, Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, and Synovial Osteochondromatosis.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Radiology

    Pain Management & Surgi-Group

    120 Terry Pkwy, 
    Terrytown, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neel Gupta is a Radiologist in Terrytown, Louisiana. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Cholesterol Pneumonia, Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, and Pulmonary Vein Stenosis.

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    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Toribio joined the Department of Rheumatology at Ochsner in 2014. She completed her rheumatology fellowship at New York University where she became chief rheumatology fellow due to her excellence in teaching and leadership skills. She is a graduate of Loyola University, New Orleans, where she was awarded Ruth and Lee Faust Award for the senior in Biological Sciences graduating with highest GPA. She completed medical school at the LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans and then completed internal medical residency at Duke University. She was raised in New Orleans, but was born in Dominican Republic and is a native Spanish speaker. Her clinical interests include lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and gout. Dr. Toribio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Orbital Pseudotumor, Gout, and Behcet Disease.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Tulane Institute Of Sports Medicine

    202 McAlister Dr, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fernando Sanchez is an Orthopedics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteonecrosis, Osteoarthritis, Scoliosis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Rheumatology

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Rivers is a Rheumatologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Rivers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Raynaud Phenomenon, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, and Fibromyalgia.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    David L. Schneider, MD Apmc

    1151 Barataria Blvd, Suite 3100, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Mesa is a Rheumatologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Mesa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), VEXAS Syndrome, and MASS Phenotype. Dr. Mesa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Ochsner Health Center - Belle Meade

    605 Lapalco Blvd, 
    Gretna, LA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Ryan Charles specializes in total hip and total knee replacement with a focus in robotic hip and knee replacement at Ochsner Health. He received a Bachelor of Arts undergraduate degree in biology at the University of Virginia. He then earned his masters in Biophysics and Physiology at Georgetown University. He obtained his medical degree at Tulane University School of Medicine, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha national medical honor society. Dr. Charles completed his orthopedic residency at the University of Michigan Health System, where he was a Chief Resident and received multiple awards for his dedication to resident education. He then became an associate staff physician at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation where he completed his fellowship in primary and complex hip and knee arthroplasty. Dr. Charles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Knock Knees, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Sports Medicine

    Ochsner Sports Medicine Institute

    1221 S Clearview Pkwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Choate is a Sports Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Choate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Caffey Disease, Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Choate is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    East Jefferson General Hospital

    4200 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rafael Figueroa is a Radiologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Figueroa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Folliculitis.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Rheumatology

    Office

    1514 Jefferson Hwy Fl 5, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eve Scopelitis is a Rheumatologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Scopelitis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Sjogren Syndrome, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Rheumatology

    Office

    3909 Lapalco Blvd, 
    Harvey, LA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barrett Ford is a Rheumatologist in Harvey, Louisiana. Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Scleroma.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Hand Surgery

    Surgical Specialists Of La

    3100 Galleria Dr Ste 300, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Faust is a Hand Surgeon in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Faust is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Syndactyly Type 1, Proximal Symphalangism, Syndactyly, and Symphalangism Distal.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Sports Medicine

    Orthopedic Center For Sports Medicine And Reconstructive Surgery

    4921 Airline Dr, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luis Espinoza is a Sports Medicine provider in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Espinoza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tennis Elbow, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Ochsner Health Center - Kenner

    200 W Esplanade Ave, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Ronald “Jay” French, Jr, earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, where he also completed his internship. He completed a three-part orthopedic residency which included training in trauma at Charity Hospital in New Orleans, pediatric training at Shriner’s Hospital in Tampa, and sports medicine training at Hughston Sports Medicine Hospital in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. French is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Osteoarthritis, and Trigger Thumb.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis?

    Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) arthritis is a joint disease that can cause attacks of arthritis. Like gout, crystals form in the joints. But in this arthritis, the crystals are not formed from uric acid.

    When should I see a Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor near New Orleans, LA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor near New Orleans, LA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctors near New Orleans, LA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctors near New Orleans, LA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor near New Orleans, LA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor near New Orleans, LA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctors near New Orleans, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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