The 20 Best Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) Doctors Near Me in lombard, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) near lombard, IL. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Distinguished in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
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    Willow Rheumatology And Wellness, PLLC

    535 Plainfield Rd, 
    Willowbrook, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Crowley is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Willowbrook, Illinois. Dr. Crowley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Crowley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology. Dr. Crowley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rochella Ostrowski is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Ostrowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Scleroderma. Dr. Ostrowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Briones is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Briones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, Scleroderma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Briones is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    130 S. Main St., Suite 201, 
    Lombard, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ninel Kandel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. Kandel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemochromatosis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Kandel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kandel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    133 E. Brush Hill Rd., Suite 205, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariam Khan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Hypersensitivity Vasculitis. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Referral may be required

    Elmhurst Memorial Healthcare

    1200 S York St, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Purani Palaniswami is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Palaniswami is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Palaniswami is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group

    1054 Norwood Ln, 
    Bartlett, IL 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kent Mcguire is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bartlett, Illinois. Dr. Mcguire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Mcguire is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mcguire is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Referral may be required

    Elmhurst Center For Health-Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

    1200 S York St Ste 2000, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Cotsamire is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Cotsamire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Adult Still's Disease. Dr. Cotsamire is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Duly Health And Care

    25 N. Winfield Rd., Suite 300, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elisa Rhew is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Rhew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Raynaud Phenomenon, and Gout. Dr. Rhew is board certified in Rheumatology, Rheumatology — Rheumatology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rhew is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Internal Medicine
    6733 Kingery Hwy, 
    Willowbrook, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eileen Collins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Willowbrook, Illinois. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypothyroidism, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Endoscopy. Dr. Collins is board certified in Internal Medicine — Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine. Dr. Collins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Rheumatology Specialists, SC

    800 Biesterfield Rd, Ste 4003, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Johnson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Rheumatology Specialists, SC

    800 Biesterfield Rd, Ste 4003, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients

    Glenn Weiner is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Weiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Weiner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Weiner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Rheumatology Specialists, SC

    800 Biesterfield Rd, Ste 4003, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dina Dadabhoy is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Dadabhoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Dadabhoy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Dadabhoy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Southland Rheumatology Center

    6857 Kingery Hwy, 
    Willowbrook, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Veena Nayak is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Willowbrook, Illinois. Dr. Nayak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Multifocal Fibrosclerosis. Dr. Nayak is board certified in Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology. Dr. Nayak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required
    1020 E. Ogden Ave., 
    Naperville, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Sams is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Sams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Dr. Sams is board certified in Rheumatology, Rheumatology — Rheumatology, Internal Medicine — Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Sams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required
    1020 E. Ogden Ave., 
    Naperville, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brinda Joshi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Dr. Joshi is board certified in Rheumatology and Rheumatology — Rheumatology. Dr. Joshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Referral may be required
    27650 Ferry Rd Ste 210, 
    Waterman, IL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Corinna Weckerle is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Waterman, Illinois. Dr. Weckerle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Weckerle is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology (Certified). Dr. Weckerle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required
    27650 Ferry Rd Ste 210, 
    Waterman, IL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abrahim Syed is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Waterman, Illinois. Dr. Syed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Syed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Syed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    801 N Cass Ave Ste 150, 
    Westmont, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kashif Mufti is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Westmont, Illinois. Dr. Mufti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Mufti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    801 N Cass Ave Ste 150, 
    Westmont, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    L Graham is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Westmont, Illinois. Dr. Graham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Graham is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)?

    Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is a progressive subtype of inflammatory rheumatoid arthritis that mainly affects areas where ligaments and tendons attach to bone (entheses) in the spine and pelvic (sacroiliac) joints and which causes chronic lower back, hip, and buttock pain. There are two subtypes of axial spondyloarthritis: 1) non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA), which means that the joint damage cannot be seen on X-ray, and 2) ankylosing spondylitis (AS), when the joint damage can be seen on X-ray. Axial spondyloarthritis starts early in life and occurs in both men and women, usually between the teenage years and thirties, and appears more often in individuals with a family history of the disease, or who are of Alaskan and Siberian Eskimo, Native American, or Scandinavian Lapp ancestry.

    When should I see an Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctor near lombard, IL?

    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 Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctor near lombard, IL?

    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 Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctors near lombard, IL?

    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 Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctors near lombard, IL?

    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 Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctor near lombard, IL?

    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 Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) 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 Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctor near lombard, IL?

    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 Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) 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 Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) 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 Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctors near lombard, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) 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 Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) 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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