Overview
Laura Robbins is a board-certified Physician Assistant (PA) originally from Minnesota where she completed her B.A. in Speech Pathology at the University of Minnesota. Laura graduated from PA school at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN. After graduation, she and her husband sought out a warmer climate and moved to Tucson, AZ. While in Tucson, Laura worked for an internal medicine/family medicine practice and enjoyed developing long-term patient-provider relationships. She also enjoyed volunteering for the Community Food Bank of Tucson. During the pandemic’s peak, Laura volunteered with a COVID-19 vaccine clinic and COVID-19 testing clinics.
In October 2021, she and her husband moved to Alexandria, VA, and she took on a nontraditional role as a PA at George Washington Medical Faculty Associates. In this role, she was able to work on clinical trials evaluating the use and safety of different medications for the treatment of COVID-19. During this time, she also worked on a mobile unit through an HIV Prevention Trials Network study. She and a small team helped reduce harm and prevent and manage various primary care conditions in underserved areas in Washington, DC.
Laura works with Dr. David Wolfe seeing patients at the Chevy Chase location. She also services as a clinician at ARA’s Medical Cannabis Institute.
Ms. Robbins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteopenia. Her top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).
Insurance
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Locations
5454 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 600, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC
Guada Respicio-Duque is a Rheumatologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Respicio-Duque is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteopenia. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Melorheostosis. Dr. Respicio-Duque is currently accepting new patients.
Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC
A native Washingtonian, Dr. Wolfe graduated Cum Laude from Amherst College, Amherst, MA where he received his BA in 1990 with a major in Religion. While there, he played varsity football and completed a senior thesis on Navajo Religious Medicine. In 1995 he received his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC. In 1999 he completed a residency in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at Tufts University’s Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA. While at Baystate, he was honored with the House Staff/Fellow Citation for Excellence in Teaching Award, given by the Tufts University School of Medicine, Class of 1998.From 1999 – 2002, Dr. Wolfe was employed by the Chinle Hospital of the Navajo Area Indian Health Service. During that time, he served as a staff physician, Medical Director of the Outpatient Department, and as Project Manager for an Outpatient Redesign and Expansion project. In 2002, he received the Superior Administrative Service Award.In 2004, just prior to joining Arthritis and Rheumatism Associates, P.C., Dr. Wolfe completed a Fellowship in Rheumatology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA. From 2006-2023 Dr. Wolfe served as a volunteer rheumatologist at Mobile Med, Inc., a non-profit organization providing healthcare to the uninsured in Montgomery County, MD. In addition, he has volunteered as a rheumatologist on the Navajo Nation. Dr. Wolfe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteopenia. His top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Psoriasis, and Psoriatic Arthritis.
Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC
Dr. DiIorio serves as Co-Director of the Osteoporosis Assessment Center, a division of Arthritis and Rheumatism Associates, P.C. She is a Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology, a member of the American College of Physicians and a member of the Medical Advisory Board of the Lupus Foundation. Dr. DiIorio received her B.A. from New York University, New York, NY in 1983 where she was a member of Phi Beta Kappa and a Magnum Cum Laude graduate. She earned her Doctorate of Medicine at New York University School of Medicine where she was a member of Alpha Omega Alpha, a medical honor society. Her Internship and Residency were served at the Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY, and her Fellowship training in Rheumatic Diseases was completed at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX. She was Board Certified in rheumatology in 1994 and re-certification again completed in 2014.Dr. DiIorio was recognized as an outstanding specialist in Rheumatology in Washingtonian Magazine and Best Doctors in America. Accepting patients at our Rockville facility. The minimum age group accepted is 16 years. Dr. Diiorio is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteopenia. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriasis.
Areas of Expertise
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- Ankylosing SpondylitisMs. Robbins isExperienced. Learn about Ankylosing Spondylitis.
- Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)Ms. Robbins isExperienced. Learn about Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).
- Calcium Pyrophosphate ArthritisMs. Robbins isExperienced. Learn about Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.
- DermatomyositisMs. Robbins isExperienced. Learn about Dermatomyositis.
- FibromyalgiaMs. Robbins isExperienced. Learn about Fibromyalgia.
- Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)Ms. Robbins isExperienced. Learn about Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).