The 20 Best Arthritis Doctors Near Me in temecula, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Arthritis near temecula, CA. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 3 are Elite.

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    Physician Assistant | Family Medicine
    Physician Assistant | Family Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Temecula Medical Group

    27555 Ynez Rd, Ste 102, 
    Temecula, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tatiana Lim is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Temecula, California. Dr. Lim is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Lim is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants, Physician Assistants Board (California Department Of Consumer Affairs), and DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) Certificate.

    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Temecula Medical Group

    27555 Ynez Rd, Ste 102, 
    Temecula, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Pawelek is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Temecula, California. Pawelek, NP is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Tissue Biopsy. Pawelek, NP is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners National Certification Board, California Board Of Registered Nursing, and DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) Certificate.

    Physician Assistant | Family Medicine
    Physician Assistant | Family Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Temecula Medical Group

    27555 Ynez Rd, Ste 102, 
    Temecula, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Rowan is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Temecula, California. Dr. Rowan is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Anemia, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Rowan is board certified in DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) Certificate, National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants, and Physician Assistants Board (California Department Of Consumer Affairs).

    Are you looking for a specific type of Arthritis?

    Common conditions include: Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Fungal Arthritis, Gonococcal Arthritis

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      Family Medicine | Emergency Medicine
      Family Medicine | Emergency Medicine

      Temecula Medical Group

      27555 Ynez Rd, Ste 102, 
      Temecula, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Rawson is a primary care provider, practicing in Emergency Medicine in Temecula, California. Dr. Rawson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Headache, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Rawson is board certified in Osteopathic Medical Board Of California, American Board Of Family Medicine, Inc., National Board Of Physicians And Surgeons, and DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) Certificate. Dr. Rawson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral required

      Southland Arthritis And Osteoporosis

      31515 Rancho Pueblo Rd, 
      Temecula, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chandrakant Mehta is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Temecula, California. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine

      Murrieta Primary Care Clinic, Joanna Ayala, M.D.

      29995 Technology Dr, 
      Murrieta, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joanna Ayala is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Murrieta, California. Dr. Ayala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypervitaminosis D, Familial HDL Deficiency, Hypolipoproteinemia, and Tangier Disease. Dr. Ayala is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Ayala is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine

      Accelerated Urgent Care

      41540 Winchester Rd, 
      Temecula, CA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rocky Chavez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Temecula, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Chavez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Cellulitis, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine

      Accelerated Urgent Care

      41540 Winchester Rd, 
      Temecula, CA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Ricardo Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Temecula, California. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Sinusitis, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics
      Referral may be required

      John G. Ellis, M.D., Inc.

      40949 Winchester Rd, 
      Temecula, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Reza Roghani is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Temecula, California. Dr. Roghani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Roghani is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine

      Advanced Dermatology & Skin Cancer Specialists

      31720 Temecula Pkwy Ste 203, 
      Temecula, CA 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Curtiss Combs is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Temecula, California. Dr. Combs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. Dr. Combs is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Internal Medicine

      Healthcare Crossing Corp.

      39765 Date St Ste 102, 
      Murrieta, CA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dennis Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Murrieta, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Internal Medicine

      Healthcare Crossing Corp.

      39765 Date St Ste 102, 
      Murrieta, CA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Debralynne Zickafoose is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Murrieta, California. Dr. Zickafoose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Shingles, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics
      Referral may be required

      Corona Orthopaedic Associates Medical Group, Inc.

      28078 Baxter Rd, 
      Murrieta, CA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eli Sayegh is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Murrieta, California. Dr. Sayegh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Synovitis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Sayegh is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Internal Medicine

      Inland Valley Medical Center

      36485 Inland Valley Dr, 
      Wildomar, CA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Phillip Tafoya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wildomar, California. Dr. Tafoya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Enlarged Liver, and Osteoarthritis.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Internal Medicine

      Tri City Coastal Medical Group Inc

      115 N El Camino Real Ste A, 
      Oceanside, CA 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Lizotte is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Lizotte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Cardiac Diverticulum, Papular Urticaria, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Lizotte is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 09/26/2026

      What is the definition of Arthritis?

      Arthritis is inflammation or degeneration of one or more joints. A joint is the area where 2 bones meet. There are more than 100 different types of arthritis.

      When should I see an Arthritis doctor near temecula, CA?

      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 Arthritis doctor near temecula, CA?

      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 Arthritis doctors near temecula, CA?

      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 Arthritis doctors near temecula, CA?

      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 Arthritis doctor near temecula, CA?

      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 Arthritis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Arthritis 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 Arthritis doctor near temecula, CA?

      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 Arthritis 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 Arthritis 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 Arthritis doctors near temecula, CA?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Arthritis 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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