
Elvira A. Lindwall, M.D.
Principal Investigator
Dr. Elvira Alexandrovna Lindwall, M.D., is a board-certified rheumatologist with over 30 years of experience in internal medicine and rheumatology. She is known for her compassionate, patient-focused approach and her expertise in diagnosing and managing a wide range of autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions. Dr. Lindwall earned her medical degree from Kuban State Medical University in Russia in 1994 and completed an internship in dermatology there in 1995. She later moved to the United States, completing her internal medicine residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Lafayette from 2007 to 2010, followed by a rheumatology fellowship at the Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans from 2010 to 2012.