The 20 Best Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) Doctors Near Me in Kennewick, WA

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 208 doctor with experience in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) near Kennewick, WA. Of these, 161 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Elite in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral required
    601 Broadway, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Mease is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Mease is rated as an Elite 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 Psoriatic Arthritis, Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Mease is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mease is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required
    515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Shona, Spanish, Urdu, Zulu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janice Gupta is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Swedish First Hill

    747 Broadway, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi, Korean, Punjabi, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Parul Sharma is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Sharma 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), Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Sharma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Port Orchard

    450 S Kitsap Blvd, Suite 210, 
    Port Orchard, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans, Amharic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Quarles is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Orchard, Washington. Dr. Quarles 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 Sciatica, Scoliosis, Chronic Pain, and Folliculitis. Dr. Quarles is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Quarles is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Burien

    16045 1st Ave S, 1st Floor, 
    Burien, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Korean, Mandarin, Russian, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cameron Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Smith 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 Thrombocytopenia, Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amish Dave is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Dave is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Psoriasis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Dave is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Rheumatology. Dr. Dave is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rheumatology Clinic|Covington

    Covington Clinic North - Specialty Care 16850 SE 272nd St, SE Ste 100, 
    Covington, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amritpal Sandhu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Covington, Washington. Dr. Sandhu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Sandhu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arthritis Northwest PLLC

    105 W 8th Ave Ste 6080, 
    Spokane, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Mueller is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Mueller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Mueller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arthritis Northwest PLLC

    105 W 8th Ave Ste 6080, 
    Spokane, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Coan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Coan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Coan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Confluence Health Moses Lake ASC

    840 E Hill Ave, 
    Moses Lake, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hungarian, Korean, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Byrd is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Moses Lake, Washington. Dr. Byrd is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Byrd is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Western Washington Medical Group Inc PS

    1909 214th St SE Ste 211, 
    Bothell, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Jimenez is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bothell, Washington. Dr. Jimenez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Jimenez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inland NW ASC

    105 W 8th Ave Ste 6080, 
    Spokane, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish, Swedish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Butler is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Butler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Butler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Swedish First Hill Primary Care

    515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Margo Kober is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kober is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Kober is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 2nd & 3rd Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Roxas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Roxas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Roxas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Roxas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - University Place

    7210 40th Street W, 
    University Place, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Schmidt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in University Place, Washington. Dr. Schmidt 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 Thrush, Tension Headache, Macroamylasemia, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Schmidt is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Franciscan Rheumatology Associates At St. Clare

    11311 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 205, 
    Lakewood, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Filipino, Hindi, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
    Offers Telehealth

    Zhiqian Wang is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Wang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Rheumatology.

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

    Rheumatology Clinic|Renton

    Medical Arts Center 4033 Talbot Rd S, Suite 440, 
    Renton, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Caner Sakin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Renton, Washington. Dr. Sakin is rated as an Advanced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Lupus Nephritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Sakin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Su Yin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Yin is rated as an Advanced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Yin is board certified in Rheumatology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivian Stone is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Stone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Sjogren Syndrome, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Stone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Rheumatology. Dr. Stone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Rheumatology Associates - Burien

    16045 1st Ave S 2nd, Floor, 
    Burien, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Igbo, Khmer, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yong Zhu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Zhu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Psoriasis, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Zhu is board certified in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Zhu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Kennewick, WA?

    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 Kennewick, WA?

    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 Kennewick, WA?

    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 Kennewick, WA?

    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 Kennewick, WA?

    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 Kennewick, WA?

    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 Kennewick, WA?

    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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