The 20 Best Arthritis Doctors Near Me in District of Columbia, US

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The 20 Best Arthritis Doctors in District of Columbia, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Arthritis near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Arthritis
    Rheumatology
    Elite in Arthritis
    Rheumatology

    Howard University

    2041 Georgia Ave Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gail Kerr is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kerr is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and Gout.

    Distinguished in Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    MedStar Health: Orthopedics At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Levine is an Orthopedics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Levine is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Acute Pain, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Aileen Chang
    Advanced in Arthritis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Arthritis
    Family Medicine

    Gw Primary Care-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aileen Chang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Togaviridae Disease, Chikungunya, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Infectious Arthritis.

    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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      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis

      MedStar Washington Hospital Center

      110 Irving St NW, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arthur Weinstein is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Weinstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Arthritis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Cataract Removal.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Internal Medicine

      Office

      6900 Georgia Ave, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kevin Douglas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Douglas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Arthritis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology

      MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

      3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kaitlin Quinn is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Quinn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Takayasu Arteritis, Relapsing Polychondritis, Vasculitis, and MAGIC Syndrome.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Advanced in Arthritis

      MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

      3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Francis Mcguigan is an Orthopedics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mcguigan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Bunions, Claw Foot, Osteoarthritis, and Knee Replacement.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Advanced in Arthritis

      Senior Objectives

      2300 M St NW, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Victoria Shanmugam is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Shanmugam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Arthritis, and Inclusion Body Myositis.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Hand Surgery
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Hand Surgery

      MedStar Health Orthopedics At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

      3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Kessler is a Hand Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kessler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, and Trigger Thumb.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      110 Irving St Nw, Suite 2a38, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Walitt is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Walitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and Antisynthetase Syndrome.

      Justin Peng
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology

      ARA DC Dispensary

      2021 K St NW Ste 300, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Justin Peng is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Peng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Raynaud Phenomenon.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology | Allergy and Immunology
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology | Allergy and Immunology

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Virginia Steen is a Rheumatologist and an Allergy and Immunologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Steen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Kuru, and Scleroma.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Katz is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Relapsing Polychondritis, Polymyositis, and Myositis.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Podiatric Surgery
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Podiatric Surgery

      MedStar Health Orthopedics At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

      3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Cooper is a Podiatric Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Flat Feet, Osteoarthritis, and Foot Drop.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery

      3800 Reservoir Rd., NW 1st Floor Main Building

      3800 Reservoir Rd NW # 1, 
      Washington, DC 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Curtis Henn is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Henn has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Dupuytren Contracture.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis

      Children's National Hospital

      111 Michigan Ave NW, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lawrence Jung is a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Jung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Arthritis, and Dermatomyositis.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis

      Office

      2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 2303, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mercedes Quinones is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Quinones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Gout, and Sarcoidosis.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis

      Children's National Hospital

      111 Michigan Ave NW, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sangeeta Sule is a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sule is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, PFAPA, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), and Tissue Biopsy.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      110 Irving St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Florina Constantinescu is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Constantinescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Microscopic Polyangiitis. Dr. Constantinescu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics

      MedStar Health Orthopedics At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

      3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brent Wiesel is an Orthopedics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Wiesel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Cervical Spondylosis, Tendinitis, and Frozen Shoulder.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      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 in District of Columbia, 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 Arthritis doctor in District of Columbia, 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 Arthritis doctors in District of Columbia, 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 Arthritis doctors in District of Columbia, 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 Arthritis doctor in District of Columbia, 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 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 in District of Columbia, 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 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 in District of Columbia, US?

      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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