
Evangeline G Scopelitis MD
Lupus & Related, Osteoporosis & Bone Metabolism, Rheumatoid Arthritis & Related, Spondyloarthropathy
Senior Rheumatologist, Ochsner Clinic New Orleans; Professor of Medicine, LSU School of Medicine, New Orleans; Lecturer, University of Queensland School of Medicine, Brisbane, AU
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1514 Jefferson HighwayNew Orleans, LA 70121
Phone+1 504-842-4000
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Summary
- Dr. Evangeline Scopelitis is a rheumatologist based in New Orleans, LA, specializing in systemic lupus erythematosus and spondyloarthropathies. She completed her fellowship in rheumatology at Louisiana State University School of Medicine and her residency in internal medicine at Nassau University Medical Center. Dr. Scopelitis has contributed to several publications, including research on systemic lupus erythematosus and antiphospholipid syndrome, and her work has been cited multiple times. She received the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from EpicCare Ambulatory EMR in 2012-2013.
Education & Training
- Louisiana State University School of MedicineFellowship, Rheumatology, 1976 - 1978
- Nassau University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1976
- SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 1973
Certifications & Licensure
- LA State Medical License 1976 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 21 citationsFibromyalgia: Can Online Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Help?Gwendoline Menga, Sharon Ing, Omar Khan, Bobby J. Dupre, Adriana Dornelles
Ochsner Journal. 2014-01-01 - 17 citationsPancreatitis leading to thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report and review of literature.R Singh, B Saunders, E Scopelitis
Lupus. 2003-02-01 - 54 citationsAntiphospholipid (Hughes') syndrome in African-Americans: IgA aCL and aβ2 glycoprotein-I is the most frequent isotype:E Diri, Elena Cucurull, A. E. Gharavi, D Kapoor, E A Mendez
Lupus. 1999-01-01
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