Dr. James Mitchell Lipstate M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
401 Audubon Blvd Suite 102 Lafayette LA, 70503About
Dr. James Lipstate is a rheumatologist practicing in Lafayette, LA. Dr. Lipstate 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. Lipstate 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
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1980
Tulane University School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pain
- Tendonitis
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