
Dr. Robert Emory Goodman M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
740 Jordan St Shreveport LA, 71101About
Dr. Robert Goodman is a rheumatologist practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Goodman 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. Goodman 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 1980
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1976
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport 1980
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Pain
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Practice At 740 Jordan St
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Larry K Broadwell MD820 Jordan St Shreveport LA 71101
- Dr. Kurt William Kampert M.D.1455 E Bert Kouns Loop Shreveport LA 71105
- Dr. Kyla Lokitz M.D.457 Ashley Ridge Blvd Shreveport LA 71106
- Dr. Thomas Pressly MD2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr Shreveport LA 71103
- Dr. Seth Mark Berney M.D.1501 Kings Hwy Shreveport LA 71103
- Dr. Nicole Mes Cotter M.D.820 Jordan St Shreveport LA 71101
Nearest Hospitals
SPECIALISTS HOSPITAL SHREVEPORTl
1500 LINE AVENUE SHREVEPORT LA 71101SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDRENl
3100 SAMFORD AVENUE SHREVEPORT LA 71103