Dr. Evangeline George Scopelitis, MD

Dr. Evangeline Scopelitis specializes in rheumatology and internal medicine, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University College of Medicine and completed her residency training at Nassau University Medical Center. With 53 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Scopelitis has developed extensive knowledge in treating complex autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Scopelitis practices at multiple locations throughout the New Orleans and Jefferson areas and maintains hospital privileges at Slidell Memorial Hospital East. She focuses on treating conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, helping patients manage chronic joint pain and inflammation. Her treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training to improve mobility and function. Patients have given Dr. Scopelitis an …average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with her care.