Overview
Nirupa Patel is a Rheumatologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibromyalgia. Her top areas of expertise are Antisynthetase Syndrome, Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome, Lupus Nephritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
Dennis Ang is a Rheumatologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibromyalgia. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Orbital Pseudotumor, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Ang is currently accepting new patients.
Arthritis And Rheumatology Of Metairie, Apmc
Louis Perdue is a Rheumatologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Perdue is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibromyalgia. His top areas of expertise are Felty Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, Gout, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Perdue is currently accepting new patients.
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
Dr. Zaken graduated with honors from the University of Kentucky and earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville. He completed his internship, residency and rheumatology fellowship at the University of South Florida in Tampa. A fellow of the American College of Rheumatology, Dr. Zakem is board certified in internal medicine and rheumatology and has been on staff at Ochsner since the end of 2000. Dr. Zakem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibromyalgia. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Relapsing Polychondritis.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Experienced
- Ankylosing SpondylitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Ankylosing Spondylitis.
- Antisynthetase SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Antisynthetase Syndrome.
- Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)Dr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).
- BursitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)Dr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).
- DermatomyositisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Dermatomyositis.