The 20 Best Antisynthetase Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Durham, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Antisynthetase Syndrome near Durham, NC. Of these, 9 are Experienced.

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    Dr. Ann M. Reed
    Rheumatology | General Practice

    Dr. Ann M. Reed
    Rheumatology | General Practice
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    Duke University School Of Medicine

    2301 Erwin Rd, Box 3352, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    919-681-4080
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ann Reed is a General Practice specialist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Reed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Antisynthetase Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Dermatomyositis, Myositis, and Polymyositis. Dr. Reed is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Rheumatology. Dr. Reed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Rebecca E. Sadun
    Pediatrics | Rheumatology
    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Rebecca E. Sadun
    Pediatrics | Rheumatology
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    Duke Children's Health Center Rheumatology Clinic

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    919-684-6575
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    English
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    Rebecca Sadun is a Pediatrics specialist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Sadun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Antisynthetase Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Fibromyalgia, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Sadun is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Rheumatology, American Board Of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics , , American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Med, Rheumatology . Dr. Sadun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome
    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome
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    Duke Lupus Clinic - Clinic 1J

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    919-668-7630
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    English
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    Jennifer Rogers is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Antisynthetase Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Dr. Rogers is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Rheumatology. Dr. Rogers is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Jayanth R. Doss
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Jayanth R. Doss
    Rheumatology
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    Duke Rheumatology Clinic - Clinic 1J

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    919-613-2243
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    Jayanth Doss is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Doss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Antisynthetase Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Polychondritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Dr. Doss is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Rheumatology. Dr. Doss is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Kai W. Sun
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Kai W. Sun
    Rheumatology
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    Duke Lupus Clinic - Clinic 1J

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    919-668-7630
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    Kai Sun is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Antisynthetase Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Fibromyalgia, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Dr. Sun is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med, Rheumatology . Dr. Sun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Ankoor S. Shah
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Ankoor S. Shah
    Rheumatology
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    Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    919-684-8111
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    Ankoor Shah is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Antisynthetase Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Rheumatology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome
    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome
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    100 Eastowne Dr Fl 3, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    984-974-4191
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    Rumey Ishizawar is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Ishizawar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Antisynthetase Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Lupus Nephritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Dr. Ishizawar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome
    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome
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    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    919-966-4996
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Alfredo Rivadeneira is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Rivadeneira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Antisynthetase Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Vasculitis, Behcet Disease, Takayasu Arteritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Rivadeneira is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Nicole M. Orzechowski
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Nicole M. Orzechowski
    Internal Medicine
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    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (10.6 miles away)
    984-974-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nicole Orzechowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Orzechowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Antisynthetase Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Orzechowski is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Antisynthetase Syndrome?

    Antisynthetase syndrome is a chronic autoimmune condition that affects the muscles and various other parts of the body. The signs and symptoms can vary but may include muscle inflammation (myositis), polyarthritis (inflammation of many joints), interstitial lung disease, thickening and cracking of the hands, and Raynaud phenomenon. The exact underlying cause is unknown; however, the production of autoantibodies (antibodies that attack normal cells) that attack certain enzymes in the body called 'aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases' appears to be linked to the cause of the syndrome. These autoantibodies may arise after viral infections, or patients may have a genetic predisposition.

    When should I see an Antisynthetase Syndrome doctor near Durham, NC?

    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 Antisynthetase Syndrome doctor near Durham, NC?

    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 do I find the best Antisynthetase Syndrome doctor near Durham, NC?

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    How does MediFind rank Antisynthetase Syndrome doctors near Durham, NC?

    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 Antisynthetase Syndrome doctors near Durham, NC?

    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 Antisynthetase Syndrome doctor near Durham, NC?

    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 Antisynthetase Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Antisynthetase Syndrome 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 Antisynthetase Syndrome doctor near Durham, NC?

    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 Antisynthetase Syndrome 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 Antisynthetase Syndrome 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 Antisynthetase Syndrome doctors near Durham, NC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Antisynthetase Syndrome 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 Antisynthetase Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Antisynthetase Syndrome 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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