Dr. Bobby James Dupre M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
4463 La Highway 1 S Suite A Port Allen LA, 70767About
Dr. Bobby Dupre is a rheumatologist practicing in Port Allen, LA. Dr. Dupre 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. Dupre treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
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