The 20 Best Arthritis Doctors Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

Find the Top Arthritis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 92 doctor with experience in Arthritis near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 87 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Experienced in Arthritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Arthritis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Arthritis And Autoimmunity Center (Eye Clinic)

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andreea Coca is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Coca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Eales Disease, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Coca is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Coca is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arthritis
    Experienced in Arthritis
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Arthritis And Autoimmunity Center (Eye Clinic)

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachael Gordon is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gordon 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 Sjogren Syndrome, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Gordon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gordon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arthritis
    Experienced in Arthritis
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Arthritis And Autoimmunity Center

    3601 Fifth Ave, Suite 2B, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Rohit Aggarwal is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Aggarwal 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 Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Myositis, and Antisynthetase Syndrome. Dr. Aggarwal is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.

    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
      Referral may be required

      UPMC Arthritis And Autoimmunity Center

      3601 5th Avenue, Suite 2B, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Lafyatis is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lafyatis 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Scleroma, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Lafyatis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lafyatis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required

      UPMC Arthritis And Autoimmunity Center

      3601 5th Avenue, Suite 2B, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Hebrew, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniella Schwartz is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Neonatal Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease, Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required

      UPMC Rheumatology

      300 Halket Street, Suite 820, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mehret Talabi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Talabi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Talabi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Talabi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required

      UPMC Arthritis And Autoimmunity Center

      3601 5th Avenue, Suite 2B, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi, German
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Siamak Moghadam-Kia is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moghadam-Kia 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 Myositis, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Antisynthetase Syndrome. Dr. Moghadam-Kia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Moghadam-Kia is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Referral may be required

      UPMC Arthritis And Autoimmunity Center

      3601 5th Avenue, Suite 2B, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Tamil
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Niveditha Mohan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mohan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Vasculitis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Mohan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mohan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Referral may be required

      AHN Rheumatology At Mellon Pavilion

      4815 Liberty Avenue, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Susan Manzi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Manzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Vasculitis. Dr. Manzi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Manzi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Referral may be required

      AHN Rheumatology At Mellon Pavilion

      4815 Liberty Avenue, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tarun Sharma is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blue Cone Monochromatism, Refsum Disease, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Sharma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required

      AHN Rheumatology At Mellon Pavilion

      4815 Liberty Avenue, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Lucke is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lucke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Lucke is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Lucke is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Referral may be required

      UPMC Lupus Center, Oakland, Part Of UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

      580 South Aiken Avenue, Suite 430, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Julius Birnbaum is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Birnbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Interstitial Keratitis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Birnbaum is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Birnbaum is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required

      UPMC Rheumatology,Shadyside,Part Of UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

      580 South Aiken Avenue, Suite 430, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Benjamin Plotz is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Plotz 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 Lupus Nephritis, Sarcoidosis, Gout, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Plotz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Plotz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required

      Office

      2 Hot Metal St Ste 1, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Terence Starz is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Starz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Starz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required

      UPMC Arthritis And Autoimmunity Center

      3601 5th Avenue, Suite 2B, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chester Oddis is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Oddis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Antisynthetase Syndrome. Dr. Oddis is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. Dr. Oddis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required

      UPMC Arthritis And Autoimmunity Center

      3601 5th Avenue, Suite 2B, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Richards is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Relapsing Polychondritis, and Arthritis. Dr. Richards is board certified in International Society For Clinical Densitometry, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Richards is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Referral may be required

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of Rheumatology

      3601 5th Avenue, Suite 2B, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mahta Mortezavi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mortezavi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Eosinophilic Fasciitis, Arthritis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Mortezavi is board certified in American Board Of Allergy And Immunology , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mortezavi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Internal Medicine

      Office

      3601 5th Ave Ste 2B, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mehmet Hocaoglu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hocaoglu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Arthritis, and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis. Dr. Hocaoglu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Referral may be required

      Office

      4815 Liberty Ave Ste 222, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Amy Kao is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kao 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Kao is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Internal Medicine

      Office

      1039 Brookline Blvd, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ashith Mally is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mally is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Obesity, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mally 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Arthritis doctor near Pittsburgh, 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 does MediFind rank Arthritis doctors near Pittsburgh, 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 Arthritis doctors near Pittsburgh, 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 Arthritis doctor near Pittsburgh, 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 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 Pittsburgh, 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 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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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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