The 20 Best Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) Doctors Near Me in brecksville, OH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) near brecksville, OH. Of these, 47 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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

    UH Minoff Health Center At Chagrin Highlands Dietician

    3909 Orange Pl Ste 3100, 
    Beachwood, OH 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kashmiri, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marina Magrey is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Magrey is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Arthritis, and Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA). Dr. Magrey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Independence Family Health Center

    5001 Rockside Road, 
    Independence, OH 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alla Model is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Model is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Dr. Model is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1997. Dr. Model is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Bunyard is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Bunyard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Bunyard is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1994. Dr. Bunyard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    18660 Bagley Rd Ste 102B, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Isam Diab is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Diab is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Vitamin D Deficiency, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Diab is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Strongsville Family Health And Surgery Center

    16761 Southpark Center, 
    Strongsville, OH 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shailey Desai is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Strongsville, Ohio. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Scleroderma. Dr. Desai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2011. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MetroHealth Brecksville Pharmacy

    9200 Treeworth Blvd, 
    Brecksville, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Antonelli is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Brecksville, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Antonelli 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), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Dr. Antonelli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Primary Care Practices

    7255 Old Oak Blvd Ste 209, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brendan Kappus is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kappus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kappus is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente

    12301 Snow Rd, 
    Cleveland,, OH 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Cheung Yue is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland,, Ohio. Dr. Yue 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), Relapsing Polychondritis, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Yue is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Mileti is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Mileti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Mileti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cassandra Calabrese is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Calabrese is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Calabrese is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2018. Dr. Calabrese is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Mandell is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Mandell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Necrotizing Vasculitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Mandell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1986. Dr. Mandell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Perhala is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Perhala is rated as an Advanced 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 Palindromic Rheumatism. Dr. Perhala is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1990. Dr. Perhala is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Akron General Health And Wellness Center, Stow & Medical Office Building, Stow

    4300 Allen Road, 
    Stow, OH 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Hindi, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikita Hegde is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Stow, Ohio. Dr. Hegde is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Hegde is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2007. Dr. Hegde is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Solon Family Health Center

    29800 Bainbridge Road, 
    Solon, OH 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Ribelli is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Solon, Ohio. Dr. Ribelli 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 Fibromyalgia, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Ribelli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2022. Dr. Ribelli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Uhmp-Solon Medical Group

    34055 Solon Rd Ste 104, 
    Solon, OH 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Riaz Ahmad is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Solon, Ohio. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Knee Replacement. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UH Minoff Health Center At Chagrin Highlands Dietician

    3909 Orange Pl Ste 3100, 
    Beachwood, OH 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Van Warren is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Warren is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Dr. Warren is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    471 N Cleveland Massillon Rd, 
    Akron, OH 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    David Bacha is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Bacha is rated as an Advanced 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), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Bacha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nayan Agarwal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Agarwal 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 Obesity, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Agarwal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2022. Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rula Hajj-Ali is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Hajj-Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vasculitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Scleritis, and Goodpasture Syndrome. Dr. Hajj-Ali is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2003. Dr. Hajj-Ali is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    M Husni is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Husni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Arthritis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Husni is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2002. Dr. Husni 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 brecksville, OH?

    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 brecksville, OH?

    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 brecksville, OH?

    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 brecksville, OH?

    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 brecksville, OH?

    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 brecksville, OH?

    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 brecksville, OH?

    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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