The 20 Best Ankylosing Spondylitis Doctors Near Me in Texas, US

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The 20 Best Ankylosing Spondylitis Doctors in Texas, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 415 doctor with experience in Ankylosing Spondylitis near Texas, US. Of these, 296 are Experienced, 100 are Advanced, 14 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    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 in Houston, Texas. Dr. Reveille is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. His top areas of expertise are Ankylosing Spondylitis, Arthritis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Scleroderma.

    Elite in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Elite in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology

    UT Physicians Center For Autoimmunity

    6410 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Hwang is a Rheumatologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. His top areas of expertise are Ankylosing Spondylitis, Arthritis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Lung Disease.

    Alan G. Kaye
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 800, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Kaye is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kaye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Rheumatology Associates

    8144 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 800, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sharad Lakhanpal is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Lakhanpal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Lung Disease.

    Iftikhar A. Chowdhry
    Distinguished in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology

    Arthritis Centers Of Texas, PA

    3600 Gaston Ave, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Iftikhar Chowdhry is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Chowdhry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).

    Distinguished in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    5220 80th Street, 
    Lubbock, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Naga Bushan is a Rheumatologist in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Bushan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Rheumatoid Vasculitis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Bushan is currently accepting new patients.

    Anthony A. Vallarino
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    3080 Sam Rayburn Highway, 
    Melissa, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Anthony Vallarino is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Melissa, Texas. Dr. Vallarino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Shane J. Ashford
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    2701 Panhandle St, 
    Denton, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shane Ashford is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Denton, Texas. Dr. Ashford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Suthee Thumasathit
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    1519 N Town East Blvd, Ste 100, 
    Mesquite, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Thai

    Suthee Thumasathit is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mesquite, Texas. Dr. Thumasathit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Lalita Gupta
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    Texas Health Family Care

    7517 Campbell Road, Suite 616, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lalita Gupta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Nephrosclerosis, and Trabeculectomy.

    Chad A. Hogan
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    1280 South Main Street, Ste 100, 
    Grapevine, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad Hogan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grapevine, Texas. Dr. Hogan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Sergio Leon
    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology

    Trinity Clinic

    3030 North St., Suite 450, Suite 450, 
    Beaumont, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sergio Leon is a Rheumatologist in Beaumont, Texas. Dr. Leon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease.

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

    North Texas Center For Rheumatology

    12740 Hillcrest Rd, Ste 265, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish

    Margarita Fallena is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Fallena is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).

    Sarra Musa
    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology

    Trinity Clinic

    3030 North St., Suite 450, Suite 450, 
    Beaumont, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarra Musa is a Rheumatologist in Beaumont, Texas. Dr. Musa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Lung Disease.

    Sunny B. Patel
    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine

    DFW Rheumatology

    106 Plaza Drive, 
    Red Oak, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunny Patel is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist in Red Oak, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis.

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

    Rheumatology Associates & Subsidiary

    8221 Mid Cities Blvd, Ste 200, 
    North Richland, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Padmapriya Sivaraman is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist in North Richland, Texas. Dr. Sivaraman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis.

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

    Rheumatology Associates

    4461 Coit Rd, Ste 315, 
    Frisco, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Li Jiang is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Jiang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. Her top areas of expertise are Raynaud Phenomenon, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Trabeculectomy.

    Stanley B. Cohen
    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology
    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates

    8144 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 800, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Cohen is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Endoscopy.

    Heidi Schneider
    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology

    Trinity Mother Frances - HealthPark Plaza

    1327 Troup Hwy., 
    Tyler, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heidi Schneider is a Rheumatologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

    Imran Iqbal
    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates

    8144 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 800, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Imran Iqbal is a Rheumatologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Iqbal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Fibromyalgia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Texas, US?

    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 Texas, US?

    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 Texas, US?

    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 Texas, US?

    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 Texas, US?

    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 Texas, US?

    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 Texas, US?

    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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