Ochsner Clinic Foundation

Medical Marijuana Doctors of Louisiana provides comprehensive medical evaluations to qualify people in and around Metairie, Louisiana, for the state's medical marijuana program. Peter Candelora, MD, a skilled orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist, recognizes the value of medical marijuana for those suffering from chronic pain from diseases or lingering injuries. Dr. Candelora provides physical exams, medical history reviews, and diagnostic testing services on-site to qualify patients for medical marijuana therapy. He can prescribe marijuana as part of a chronic pain management plan to treat many chronic pain conditions, including arthritis, cancer, and multiple sclerosis.

Welcome to New Orleans Orthopedic InstituteThe goal of board-certified orthopedic surgeon Brian Kindl, MD, and the team at New Orleans Shoulder Institute, is to provide high-quality orthopedic care to men and women living in and around Metairie, Hammond, and Slidell, Louisiana. At New Orleans Orthopedic Institute, Dr. Kindl and the team diagnose and treat conditions and injuries affecting all the extremities, including the shoulders, hips, knees, elbows, hands, and ankles.Dr. Kindl regularly repairs rotator cuff tears and labral tears. He also offers minimally invasive hand surgery, knee arthroscopy (including Mako total knee replacement), reverse shoulder replacement, and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy. These minimally invasive procedures are both safe and effective; they also present fewer side-effects than traditional surgery and quicker recovery times.At New Orleans Orthopedic & Shoulder Institute, patients can also access treatment for personal injuries, such as automobile accidents or slip-and-falls. Dr. Kindl and the team also provide workers compensation services.Dr. Kindl loves working with his patients. During every initial consultation, he sets aside plenty of time to spend with each individual, conducting a thorough consultation and exam. After gathering the necessary information, Dr. Kindl develops a treatment plan that eases inflammation and improves mobility.To receive the best, most comprehensive care for a sports-related or orthopedic injury, partner with the team at New Orleans Orthopedic Institute. Request a consultation today by calling the office nearest you or by using the online booking tool.