The 20 Best Ankylosing Spondylitis Doctors Near Me in Teaneck, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 163 doctor with experience in Ankylosing Spondylitis near Teaneck, NJ. Of these, 132 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates Of North Jersey

    1415 Queen Anne Road, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Miceli is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Miceli 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 Fibromyalgia, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Rheumatology Associates Of North Jersey

    1415 Queen Anne Road, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandru Kimel is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Kimel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Kimel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates Of North Jersey

    1415 Queen Anne Road, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Gonter is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Gonter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Gonter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Rheumatology Associates Of North Jersey

    1415 Queen Anne Road, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Miriam Silverberg is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Silverberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Silverberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology

    Hackensack Rheumatology, LLC

    385 Prospect Avenue, Suite 214, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gilbert Kepecs is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Kepecs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Kepecs is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology

    Bergen Medical Alliance PA

    180 Engle St, 
    Englewood, NJ 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Yip is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Englewood, New Jersey. Dr. Yip is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology

    Englewood Health Physician Network-Rheumatology At Englewood Cliffs

    910 Sylvan Ave Ste 210, 
    Englewood Cliffs, NJ 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Legunn is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. Dr. Legunn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology

    CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building

    177 Ft. Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Yevgeniya Gartshteyn is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gartshteyn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Arthritis. Dr. Gartshteyn is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jane S. Kang, MD, is Associate Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) in the Division of Rheumatology and a bioethicist with a Masters of Bioethics from Columbia University. She was the Rheumatology Fellowship Program Director at CUIMC for over a decade, was named an Ewig Clinical Scholar at CUIMC for her work in teaching and education and received a Fellowship Training Award from the Rheumatology Research Foundation (RRF).In addition to being actively involved in teaching and trainee education, Dr. Kang has been interested in addressing bioethical issues in medicine and rheumatology. She was awarded the RRF Clinician Scholar Educator Award, which supported her work in creating an online, interactive bioethics curriculum for trainees, covering topics such as the recruitment of vulnerable research subjects and the globalization of clinical research. Her bioethics work also includes exploring participant preferences for the return of research results, investigating researchers’ practices and views on returning incidental findings, and using the arts to address physician well-being, moral injury and health equity.Dr. Kang served on the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Board of Directors, as Chair of the ACR Ethics and Conflict of Interest Committee, and as Co-Chair of the ACR Strategic Planning Task Force and Co-Chair of the ACR In-Training Examination Taskforce. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Goodpasture Syndrome, Hypersensitivity Vasculitis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Kang is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. Dr. Kang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bernstein's clinical and research interests focus on systemic sclerosis (scleroderma), as well as on the detection and treatment of interstitial lung disease and pulmonary hypertension in patients with autoimmune diseases. She is the Florence Irving Associate Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and an Associate Attending at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Bernstein is the founder and Director of the Columbia University/NewYork-Presbyterian Scleroderma Center.Dr. Bernstein graduated summa cum laude from Amherst College, and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society while a medical student at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. She was the recipient of the American College of Rheumatology Distinguished Fellow Award and the Charles L. Christian Award for Excellence in Musculoskeletal Research while a rheumatology fellow at Hospital for Special Surgery. In recognition of her outstanding contributions to systemic sclerosis research, Dr. Bernstein received the Edith Busch Prize for Young Investigators at the 8th Systemic Sclerosis World Congress. Dr. Bernstein has received grants from the National Institutes of Health, Department of Defense, Arthritis Foundation, and Rheumatology Research Foundation to study lung disease in scleroderma. Her ongoing research projects focus on interstitial lung disease in scleroderma and on lung transplantation in patients with autoimmune diseases. Dr. Bernstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Scleredema, and Scleroma. Dr. Bernstein is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. Dr. Bernstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Liebowitz, MD, FACR, completed undergraduate studies atJohns Hopkins University, where he was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. Heattended medical school at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine andcompleted his Internal Medicine residency at Johns Hopkins Bayview MedicalCenter, where he served as Chief Resident. He completed his Rheumatologyfellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital and was nominated for the 2019Distinguished Fellow Award from the American College of Rheumatology. Hisresearch and writings have been published in The New England Journal ofMedicine, JAMA, JAMA Internal Medicine, Arthritis Care and Research, andThe Journal of Graduate Medical Education, among other journals. Heparticipated in fellowships with the American Federation for Aging Research(Medical Student Training in Aging Research), the American Austrian Foundation(Max Kade Clinical Clerkship in Vienna, Austria), and the Fellowships at Auschwitzfor the Study of Professional Ethics (through Yale School of Medicine). Heis a co-editor of the textbook Clinical Innovation in Rheumatology: Past,Present, and Future and a co-editor of the textbook series InterdisciplinaryRheumatology. He is also a staff writer for The Rheumatologist, aperiodical that reaches over 10,000 readers. He is board certified inrheumatology and internal medicine. Dr. Liebowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Polyarteritis Nodosa, and Bursitis. Dr. Liebowitz is board certified in Rheumatology. Dr. Liebowitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Teja Kapoor, MD is a graduate of New York Medical College and completed her internal medicine residency at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. She completed her Rheumatology fellowship at Columbia-NY Presbyterian, before joining full-time academic faculty. Dr. Kapoor is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and the Program Director for the Columbia Rheumatology Fellowship Training Program.Dr. Kapoor has clinical and research interests in Sjogren’s Disease and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), with years of experience in managing patients with complex multi-organ involvement of their autoimmune disease. She has an interdisciplinary approach to managing her large cohort of patients with Sjogren’s Syndrome, working with Ophthalmology, Dental, ENT, Pulmonary, OB-GYN, and other specialists. She has lectured on SLE and Sjogren’s Disease at regional, national, and international conferences, with a multitude of book chapters and peer-reviewed article publications on the topics of autoimmune diseases. She is the recipient of the 2023-2024 Daniel V. Kimberg Memorial Junior Faculty Award for outstanding teaching of fellows, residents, and medical students. She is the Course Co-Director for Rheumatology and Autoimmunity for medical students at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Kapoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and MASS Phenotype. Dr. Kapoor is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. Dr. Kapoor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Medical Arts Pavilion Rheumatology

    3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Kumthekar is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. He received his medical degree from Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences, India and trained in Internal Medicine at Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He further completed his sub-specialty training in Rheumatology at Oregon Health and Science University. Dr. Kumthekar 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), Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    12 East 86th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Adlersberg was educated at the University of Pittsburgh, where he graduated junior year Phi Beta Kappa and magna cum laude. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, the nation's oldest medical school and one of its most prestigious. He completed a coveted residency at the country's most respected city hospital and training ground for clinical medicine, the Bellevue Hospital Center of NYU Langone Medical Center in New York. Dr. Adlersberg did his fellowship in Rheumatology and Immunology as an NIH-Postdoctoral Fellow at the Irvington House Institute of NYU Medical Center under the guidance of the late Edward C. Franklin, M.D., a world-renowned immunologist and member of the National Academy of Sciences.Dr. Adlersberg was recruited by Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1974 and spent the next six years teaching and doing biochemical research on inheritance factors in cancer and arthritis. He is the author of a host of peer-reviewed scientific papers, including several publications that led to groundbreaking discoveries on how human cells make cancer-killing antibodies. He is the recipient of research grants from the National Institutes of Health and the American Cancer Society.In 1980, Dr. Adlersberg left the world of the laboratory and clinical research to practice medicine in Manhattan. He is one of the most experienced physicians in New York in the use of biologic drugs for the treatment of severe rheumatoid arthritis and other conditions involving destructive inflammation.Dr. Adlersberg has been voted one of the best doctors in New York repeatedly by New York Magazine and the Castle Connelly Guide. On Oct 17th, 2003, he was honored by the Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn NY as Journalist of the Year at a ceremony in Brooklyn attended by Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz. He was also awarded a New York City Council Citation for his ""exemplary service to the City and the community through medical journalism"", awarded by Gifford Miller, then Speaker of the New York City Council.Dr. Adlersberg is an Elected Member of the New York Academy of Science. He is a Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology and an Elected Member of the New York Rheumatism Association.In December 2004, Dr. Adlersberg was elected to the Board of Governors of the Arthritis Foundation, New York Chapter, where he continues to serve. He was selected to appear in Who's Who in America, Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare, and Who's Who in the World.". Dr. Adlersberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    160 East 72nd Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Robin Lipschitz is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lipschitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Lipschitz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Rheumatology.

    Distinguished in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology

    Hospital For Special Surgery-Main Hospital

    535 E 70th St Fl 6, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Goodman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Goodman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Distinguished in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sergio Schwartzman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Schwartzman is rated as a Distinguished 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 Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Arthritis.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Greenwich Village, 2nd Floor

    7 7th Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Patton is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Patton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Patton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Rheumatology.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology

    Teaneck Pediatric Associates PA

    197 Cedar Ln, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Zezon is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Zezon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Raynaud Phenomenon, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Psoriasis.

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

    Summit Avenue Medical

    5 Summit Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Prins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Prins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Prins is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    What is the definition of Ankylosing Spondylitis?

    Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a progressive inflammatory rheumatoid arthritis that affects the small joints in the spine and pelvis (sacroiliac joints), eventually causing them to fuse, making the spine become stiff, inflexible, and hunched over. As the disease progresses, it can also affect the ribs, eyes (acute iritis), and cause fractured spinal vertebrae. There are two subtypes of ankylosing spondylitis: 1) non-radiographic ankylosing spondylitis (nr-axSpA), which means that the joint damage cannot be seen on X-ray, and 2) ankylosing spondylitis (AS), when the joint damage can be seen on X-ray. Ankylosing spondylitis affects more men than women, and usually begins in adolescence or early adulthood.

    When should I see an Ankylosing Spondylitis doctor near Teaneck, NJ?

    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 near Teaneck, NJ?

    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 near Teaneck, NJ?

    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 near Teaneck, NJ?

    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 near Teaneck, NJ?

    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 near Teaneck, NJ?

    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 near Teaneck, NJ?

    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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