The EDS Clinic
Multi-Specialty / EDS Clinic
Rheumatology
Hypermobility
POTS / Dysautonomia
MCAS
Chronic Pain
GI Issues
Neurological
About
Dr. Andrea Joplin, MD, brings over 25 years of clinical expertise to the field of medicine, with a specialized focus on hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS). Her personal journey with hEDS has profoundly influenced her professional path, instilling a deep commitment to ensuring that patients with EDS and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder (HSD) receive accurate diagnoses and comprehensive care. As both a patient and physician, Dr. Joplin offers a unique and empathetic perspective on EDS. She understands the complexities of the condition and its impact on daily life. Dr. Joplin has pursued extensive training through the Ehlers-Danlos Society’s EDS ECHO programs and stays informed about the latest advancements in EDS research. Dr. Joplin received her medical degree from the University of Minnesota, where she also completed a residency in ophthalmology. She actively contributes to the medical community as a member of the Medical Board of the Connective Tissue Coalition, an organization focused on advancing research, advocacy, and education regarding connective tissue diseases. Dr. Joplin’s combination of personal experience and professional expertise makes her a vital advocate and resource for the EDS community. [Link to The EDS Clinic:](https://www.eds.clinic/) [Dr. Andrea Joplin’s Profile: ](https://www.eds.clinic/team/dr-andrea-joplin-md)