Dr. Andrea Joplin

Dr. Andrea Joplin is a board-certified physician with 25 years of clinical experience who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders (HSD). As both a patient and physician living with hypermobile EDS (hEDS), Dr. Joplin brings a unique and deeply empathetic perspective to her practice. She is dedicated to ensuring that patients with EDS and HSD receive timely diagnoses and optimal care, and she understands firsthand how these conditions impact daily life.

Dr. Joplin has completed numerous specialty courses through the Ehlers-Danlos Society's EDS ECHO programs and stays current with the latest EDS research. She serves on the Medical Board of the Connective Tissue Coalition, further demonstrating her commitment to advancing care for connective tissue disorders. Her approach focuses on listening to patients, validating their experiences, and developing comprehensive treatment plans that address all aspects of their condition.

Patients describe Dr. Joplin as knowledgeable, compassionate, and someone who truly listens. She takes the time to educate her patients and help them understand the connections between their symptoms, providing actionable steps toward better health.