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Dr. Robert Emory Goodman M.D., Rheumatologist
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Dr. Robert Emory Goodman M.D.

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

4/5(43)
740 Jordan St Shreveport LA, 71101
Rating

4/5

About

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

MaleEnglish 38 years of experience

Treatments

  • Psoriasis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Arthritis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Gout
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Back Pain
  • Pain

Dr. Robert Emory Goodman M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 740 Jordan St

740 Jordan St -
Shreveport, LA 71101
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New patients: 318-424-9240
Fax: 318-424-0022

Dr. Robert Emory Goodman M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Goodman


4.0

Based on 43 reviews

Dr. Robert Emory Goodman M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 43 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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SPECIALISTS HOSPITAL SHREVEPORTl

1500 LINE AVENUE SHREVEPORT LA 71101

Head west on Jordan Street 1753 ft
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SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDRENl

3100 SAMFORD AVENUE SHREVEPORT LA 71103

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UNIVERSITY HEALTH SHREVEPORTl

1541 KINGS HIGHWAY SHREVEPORT LA 71103

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