Dr. Sandra Laforest White MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
2451 Cumberland Pkwy Se Suite 3311 Atlanta GA, 30339About
Dr. Sandra White is a rheumatologist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. White 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. White treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny 1977
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Fellowships
- Oregon Health Sciences University - Surgical Pathology and Cytopathology
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