The 20 Best Ankylosing Spondylitis Doctors in The United States

Find the Top Ankylosing Spondylitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 5458 doctor with experience in Ankylosing Spondylitis near The United States. Of these, 4367 are Experienced, 915 are Advanced, 128 are Distinguished and 9 are Elite.

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    Elite in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Elite in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology

    Seattle Rheumatology Associates

    601 Broadway, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mease graduated from Stanford University receiving his Medical Doctorate. He specializes in internal medicine and rheumatology. Dr. Mease is a practicing physician at Seattle Rheumatology Associates, Swedish Cherry Hill, and Swedish First Hill. Dr. Mease is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Mease is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mease is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Elite in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    8700 Beverly Blvd., 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Weisman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Weisman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Elite in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Elite in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology

    Altoona Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center

    175 Meadowbrook Lane, 
    Duncansville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Alan Kivitz is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Duncansville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kivitz is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Kivitz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Distinguished in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Soumya Chakravarty is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chakravarty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Arthritis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Chakravarty is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Elite in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Elite in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology

    Ankylosing Spondylitis Clinic

    400 Parnassus Ave., Floor B1, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lianne Gensler is a rheumatologist and serves as director of the UCSF Ankylosing Spondylitis Clinic, which is dedicated to care for this inflammatory disease. Gensler's primary research interest is the disease progression of axial spondyloarthritis (a category that includes ankylosing spondylitis). Her research also seeks to identify predictors of osteoporosis development in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Gensler earned her medical degree at the University of California, Irvine. She completed an internal medicine residency, chief residency and rheumatology fellowship at UCSF, and subsequently joined the medical staff in the rheumatology program. Dr. Gensler is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis. Dr. Gensler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Rheumatology, Rheumatology. Dr. Gensler is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Elite in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology

    Harris Health-Quentin Mease Rehab

    3601 N Macgregor Way, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Reveille is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Reveille is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Arthritis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Scleroderma.

    Elite in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Elite in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology

    Office

    306 Ramona Rd, 
    Portola Valley, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vibeke Strand is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Portola Valley, California. Dr. Strand is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Elite in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine

    UC San Diego Health Clinical Laboratory-La Jolla

    9350 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthur Kavanaugh is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Kavanaugh is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology
    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology

    OSF Medical Group - Rheumatology

    1800 North Knoxville Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Imran Umer is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Umer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Umer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Elite in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Elite in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology

    UH Minoff Health Center At Chagrin Highlands Dietician

    3909 Orange Pl Ste 3100, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marina Magrey is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Magrey is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Arthritis, and Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA).

    Elite in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Elite in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology

    Cedars-Sinai Rheumatology-Los Angeles

    8723 Alden Dr Ste 250, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariko Ishimori is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ishimori is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Care Specialists

    30 Lacrue Ave, 
    Glen Mills, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nehal Gandhi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gandhi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Osteoporosis. Dr. Gandhi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology
    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology

    PMSI Division Of Rheumatology

    1566 Medical Drive, Suite 104, 
    Pottstown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sabahath Jaleel is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jaleel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Vasculitis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Jaleel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Rheumatology And Arthritis Care Center

    766 West Lincoln Highway, The Commons At Oaklands, 
    Exton, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu

    Sucharitha Shanmugam is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Exton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shanmugam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Shanmugam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology

    Pacific Medical Centers Specialty Care - Canyon Park

    1909 214th Street Southeast, 
    Bothell, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I value compassion, catering to patient’s needs, building relationships and providing excellent care. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Sharma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology

    Advocate Medical Group Rheumatology

    3000 N Halsted St, Ste 820, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mael is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Mael is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Pediatric Rheumatology

    408 North State Of Franklin Road, Suite 31A, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Ashley Blaske, MD, became fascinated with medicine when her brother was diagnosed with systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis. She went on to become the first and only fellowship trained and board-certified pediatric and adult rheumatologist in Tennessee. ""In my former position, I cared for patients who had no option but to drive all the way to Nashville to see a pediatric rheumatologist,"" Dr. Blaske says. After visiting the Appalachian Highlands, she and her husband fell in love with the community and its natural beauty and decided to stay. ""I am proud to serve as the region's only pediatric rheumatologist."" As an ETSU Health clinician, Dr. Blaske also serves as a faculty member at ETSU's Quillen College of Medicine.". Dr. Blaske is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Dermatomyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriasis. Dr. Blaske is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology

    Bassett Medical Center

    1 Atwell Road, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Griger is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cooperstown, New York. Dr. Griger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget's Disease of Bone, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine

    Tower Health Medical Group Internal Medicine - Wyomissing 1st Floor

    950A N Wyomissing Blvd F1, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Tatyana Erlikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Erlikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Erlikh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology

    Internal Medicine Specialties At Durham Outpatient Center

    4400 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James O'dell is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 49 years. Dr. O'dell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Gout, and Lupus Nephritis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see an Ankylosing Spondylitis doctor in The United States?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Ankylosing Spondylitis doctor in The United States?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Ankylosing Spondylitis doctors in The United States?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Ankylosing Spondylitis doctors in The United States?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Ankylosing Spondylitis doctor in The United States?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Ankylosing Spondylitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ankylosing Spondylitis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Ankylosing Spondylitis doctor in The United States?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Ankylosing Spondylitis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Ankylosing Spondylitis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Ankylosing Spondylitis doctors in The United States?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Ankylosing Spondylitis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Ankylosing Spondylitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Ankylosing Spondylitis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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