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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) near Mentor, OH. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Willoughby Hills Family Health Center, North Building

    2550 Som Center Road, 
    Willoughby Hills, OH 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janice Granieri is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Willoughby Hills, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Granieri is rated as an Advanced 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 Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Granieri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1994.

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

    Willoughby Hills Family Health Center, North Building

    2550 Som Center Road, 
    Willoughby Hills, OH 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elisabeth Ray is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Willoughby Hills, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Ray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

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

    Office

    9000 Mentor Ave Ste 105, 
    Mentor, OH 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elisabeth Roter is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Mentor, Ohio. Dr. Roter 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 Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

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    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)

    Office

    5105 Som Center Rd Ste 200, 
    Willoughby, OH 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anabelle Morales is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Willoughby, Ohio. Dr. Morales is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis.

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

    Office

    9000 Mentor Ave Ste 105, 
    Mentor, OH 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shreeniwas Lele is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mentor, Ohio. Dr. Lele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 111 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Necrosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Lake Hospital System Inc.

    9500 Mentor Ave Ste 100, 
    Mentor, OH 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Turbett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mentor, Ohio. Dr. Turbett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.

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

    Lake Hospital System Inc.

    9500 Mentor Ave Ste 100, 
    Mentor, OH 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danielle Cooper is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mentor, Ohio. Dr. Cooper 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 Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Lake Hospital System Inc.

    9485 Mentor Ave Ste 210, 
    Mentor, OH 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Detore is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mentor, Ohio. Dr. Detore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Coronary Heart Disease, Lung Metastases, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

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

    Office

    5105 Som Center Rd Ste 200, 
    Willoughby, OH 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Kammer is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Willoughby, Ohio. Dr. Kammer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

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

    Lake Hospital System Inc

    36100 Euclid Ave Ste 240, 
    Willoughby, OH 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mihaela Donca is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Willoughby, Ohio. Dr. Donca 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 Infant Hyperglycemia, Tracheitis, Blood Clots, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Lake Hospital System Inc

    36100 Euclid Ave Ste 240, 
    Willoughby, OH 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Spech is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Willoughby, Ohio. Dr. Spech is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Boils, and Kidney Stones.

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

    Wellstreet Of Georgia PC

    7500 Auburn Rd, 
    Concord Township, OH 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charita Ray is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Concord Township, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ray 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, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.

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

    May Azem MD Inc.

    7527 Fredle Dr, 
    Concord Township, OH 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    May Azem is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Concord Township, Ohio. Dr. Azem is rated as an Advanced 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 Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).

    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    13071 Radcliffe Rd, 
    Chardon, OH 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terrence Foley is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chardon, Ohio. Dr. Foley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Synovitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease.

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

    Chesterland Medical Building

    8254 Mayfield Road, 
    Chesterland, OH 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vince Dalessandro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesterland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Dalessandro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Lung Metastases, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Dalessandro is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine, 1999.

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

    UH Geauga Health Center Sleep Lab

    13221 Ravenna Rd Ste 1, 
    Chardon, OH 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arminda Lumapas is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chardon, Ohio. Dr. Lumapas 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), Fibromyalgia, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Distinguished in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology

    Office

    6551 Wilson Mills Rd Ste 106, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Mandel is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Mandel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis.

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

    Hillcrest Hospital

    6780 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eun Park is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroma, Antisynthetase Syndrome, and Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome. Dr. Park is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013.

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

    Lake Health Physician Group Northcoast Family Practice

    7580 Auburn Rd Ste 202, 
    Concord Township, OH 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Hofius is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Concord Township, Ohio. Dr. Hofius is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Bronchitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Office

    50 Normandy Dr Ste 5, 
    Painesville, OH 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Hanahan is a primary care provider, practicing in Occupational Medicine in Painesville, Ohio. Dr. Hanahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). His clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Mentor, 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 Mentor, 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 Mentor, 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 Mentor, 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 Mentor, 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 Mentor, 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 Mentor, 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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