The 20 Best Antisynthetase Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Philadelphia, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Antisynthetase Syndrome near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 17 are Experienced.

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17 providers found
    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Michele Meltzer
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Michele Meltzer
    Rheumatology
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    Jefferson Rheumatology - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 11, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    215-955-8430
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michele Meltzer is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Meltzer 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Gout. Dr. Meltzer is board certified in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Meltzer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Nikhil Jiwrajka
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Nikhil Jiwrajka
    Rheumatology
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    Penn Rheumatology Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    215-662-2454
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nikhil Jiwrajka is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Jiwrajka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Antisynthetase Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Myositis. Dr. Jiwrajka is board certified in Internal Medicine, 2019 and Rheumatology, 2001. Dr. Jiwrajka is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Preethi Thomas
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Preethi Thomas
    Rheumatology
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    Penn Rheumatology Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Preethi Thomas is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Antisynthetase Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyositis, and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Dr. Thomas is board certified in Rheumatology, 2001. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome
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    Penn Rheumatology Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    215-662-2454
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jonathan Miner is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Miner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Antisynthetase Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Vasculitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Microscopic Polyangiitis, and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Miner is board certified in Rheumatology, 2015. Dr. Miner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome
    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome
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    University Of Pennsylvania

    3400 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    215-662-7278
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Antoine Sreih is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sreih is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Antisynthetase Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Vasculitis, Microscopic Polyangiitis, and Takayasu Arteritis. Dr. Sreih is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome
    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome
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    Penn Medicine At University City-Apothecary

    3737 Market St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    215-662-4333
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sharon Kolasinski is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kolasinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Antisynthetase Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Kolasinski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome
    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome
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    Office

    3400 Civic Center Blvd Ste 300, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    215-662-2454
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sara Wasserman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wasserman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Antisynthetase Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Wasserman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome
    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome
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    Temple University Hospital

    3401 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    215-707-4600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lawrence Brent is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Antisynthetase Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, and Polymyositis. Dr. Brent is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome
    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome
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    American Arthritis And Rheumatology Associates-PA PC

    727 Welsh Rd, 
    Huntingdon Valley, PA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    215-947-8701
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu
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    Sucharitha Shanmugam is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shanmugam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Antisynthetase Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Shanmugam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shanmugam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome
    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome
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    Jefferson Health – Bala Cynwyd

    225 East City Avenue, 
    Bala Cynwyd, PA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    215-955-8430
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Marianthi Kiriakidou is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kiriakidou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Antisynthetase Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Sarcoidosis, Psoriasis, and Lupus Nephritis. Dr. Kiriakidou is board certified in Rheumatology.

    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome
    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome
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    Penn Rheumatology Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Steffan Schulz is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schulz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Antisynthetase Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Lupus Nephritis. Dr. Schulz is board certified in Rheumatology, 2009.

    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Renuka Kannappan
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Renuka Kannappan
    Internal Medicine

    Temple University Hospital

    3401 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    800-836-7536
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Renuka Kannappan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kannappan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Antisynthetase Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Antisynthetase Syndrome, Dermatomyositis, and Polymyositis.

    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Neha Narayan
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Neha Narayan
    Internal Medicine

    Temple University Hospital

    3401 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    215-707-4085
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Neha Narayan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Narayan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Antisynthetase Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Palmoplantar Keratoderma, and Acrokeratoelastoidosis of Costa.

    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome
    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Temple University Hospital

    3401 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    215-707-4600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kimberly Cichelli is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cichelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Antisynthetase Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Erythema Nodosum and Antisynthetase Syndrome.

    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Raagni Kumar
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Raagni Kumar
    Internal Medicine

    Temple University Hospital

    3401 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    215-707-4085
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Raagni Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Antisynthetase Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Erythema Nodosum, Antisynthetase Syndrome, and Chronic Pancreatitis.

    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Jenna M. Marinock
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Jenna M. Marinock
    Internal Medicine

    Temple University Hospital

    3401 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    215-707-2000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jenna Marinock is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Marinock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Antisynthetase Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Antisynthetase Syndrome.

    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Thais Moldovan
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Antisynthetase Syndrome

    Dr. Thais Moldovan
    Rheumatology
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    Kenneth L. Miniman D.D.S. P.C.

    1022 E Baltimore Pike, 
    Media, PA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    484-428-3336
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Thais Moldovan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Media, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moldovan 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Fibromyalgia, and Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections. Dr. Moldovan 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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

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    How does MediFind rank Antisynthetase Syndrome doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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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