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Michelle Spuza Milord, MD, Rheumatology, Saint Petersburg, FL, HCA Florida St. Petersburg Hospital

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Rheumatology Saint Petersburg, FL

Geriatric Rheumatology, Lupus & Related, Osteoporosis & Bone Metabolism, Rheumatoid Arthritis & Related

Allergy & Rheumatology Associates

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Summary

  • Dr. Michelle Spuza-Milord is a Rheumatologist. She was board certified in Internal Medicine in 1991 and has been practicing in her subspecialty of Rheumatology since her return back to St. Petersburg in 1991.

    Dr. Spuza-Milord completed her residency in Internal Medicine at St. Francis Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA in 1989, and her fellowship in Rheumatology at the Medical College of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia in 1991, with training in both adult and pediatric rheumatology.

    Spuza-Milord has more than 27 years of experience in the diagnosing and treatment of rheumatologic problems and a variety of inflammatory diseases, such as arthritis, rheumatism, and related disabling and potentially fatal disorders of the joints, muscles, bones and connective tissues.

Clinical Expertise

  • Systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjogren's syndrome, Ankylosing spondylitis, Rheumatoid arthritis, Psoriatic arthritis, Gout

Education & Training

  • Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital
    Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University HospitalFellowship, Rheumatology, 1989 - 1991
  • St Francis Medical Center
    St Francis Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1989
  • Eugenio Maria de Hostos University
    Eugenio Maria de Hostos UniversityClass of 1985
  • Grinell College
    Grinell Collegepre-med, Psychology , 1977 - 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1991 - 2026
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1988 - 2002
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Sister Karen Burns Society St. Anthony's Hospital Foundation
  • Seminole Chamber of Commerce Member
  • George J. Wright Jr. Book award 1990
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Research History

  • Principal Investigator1990's early COX II and gout drug trials and the recent few years thru 2016 involved in five Rheumatoid Arthritis biologic drug trials1994 - 2016

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Romanian

Hospital Affiliations