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Dr. John F Nitsche M.D., Rheumatologist
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Dr. John F Nitsche M.D.

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

4/5(58)
4224 Houma Blvd Suite 610 Metairie LA, 70006
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4/5

About

Dr. John Nitsche is a rheumatologist practicing in Metairie, LA. Dr. Nitsche 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. Nitsche treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.

Board Certification

Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology

Provider Details

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Dr. John F Nitsche M.D.'s Practice location

John Nitsche

4224 Houma Blvd Suite 610 -
Metairie, LA 70006
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New patients: 504-456-5130, 504-454-2191
Fax: 504-378-1838, 504-456-5136

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Patient Experience with Dr. Nitsche


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Based on 58 reviews

Dr. John F Nitsche M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 58 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTERl

1516 JEFFERSON HWY NEW ORLEANS LA 70121

Head north on Houma Boulevard 548 ft
Make a slight left onto West Esplanade Avenue 1952 ft
Turn left onto Clearview Parkway (LA 3152) 2.9 mi
Turn left onto Airline Drive (US 61) 1.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1127 ft
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit 968 ft
Continue straight onto Causeway Boulevard (LA 3046) 3274 ft
Turn left onto Jefferson Highway (US 90) 1482 ft
Turn right onto Labarre Road 852 ft
Turn left onto River Road (LA 611-1) 1656 ft
Turn left 732 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITALl

4200 HOUMA BLVD METAIRIE LA 70006

Head north on Houma Boulevard 418 ft
Make a U-turn onto Houma Boulevard 703 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

OMEGA HOSPITAL, LLCl

2525 SEVERN AVENUE METAIRIE LA 70002

Head north on Houma Boulevard 372 ft
Turn right onto West Esplanade Avenue 2538 ft
Turn right onto Cleary Avenue 4075 ft
Turn left onto Veterans Memorial Boulevard 4090 ft
Turn right onto Severn Avenue 1899 ft
Make a U-turn onto Severn Avenue 445 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right