The 20 Best Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) Doctors Near Me in Portland, OR

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) near Portland, OR. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Atulya Deodhar is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Deodhar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Psoriasis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Deodhar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Distinguished in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Referral required
    5050 Northeast Hoyt Street, Suite 155, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Bonafede is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Bonafede is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Bonafede is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamad Bittar is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Bittar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, Arthritis, and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Dr. Bittar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Winthrop is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Winthrop is rated as an Experienced 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 Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, Shingles, Bronchiectasis, Cataract Removal, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Winthrop is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required
    9155 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 314, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rashmi Shah is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Arthritis. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Providence St Vincent Heart Clinics Cardiology Portland Clinic

    800 SW 13th Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelly Portnoff is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Portnoff 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Perniosis. Dr. Portnoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Internal Medicine
    727 W Burnside St, 
    Portland, OR 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elijah Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Smith 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 Opioid Use Disorder, Scabies, Hepatitis C, and Headache. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gina Ferrero is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ferrero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Vasculitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Ferrero is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cailin Sibley is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Sibley is rated as an Experienced 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 Behcet Disease, Neonatal Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Orbital Pseudotumor. Dr. Sibley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Portland HCS

    3710 SW US Veterans Hospital Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pascale Schwab is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Schwab 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Dermatomyositis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Arthritis. Dr. Schwab is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwest Cancer Specialists PC

    265 N Broadway, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Kern is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Kern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Trigeminal Neuralgia, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Kern is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Family Medicine
    800 Southwest 13th Avenue, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Brett Rath is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Rath is rated as an Experienced 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 Peripheral Neuropathy, High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Rath is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd Fl 4, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cong Chu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2701 NW Vaughn St Ste 350, 
    Portland, OR 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andre Barkhuizen is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Barkhuizen 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Barkhuizen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Interstate Medical Office East

    3550 N Interstate Avenue, 
    Portland, OR 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erin Snell is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Snell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Erythromelalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Raynaud Phenomenon, and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). Dr. Snell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Interstate Medical Office East - Rheumatology

    3550 N Interstate Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Greenberg is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Greenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Greenberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Interstate Medical Office East

    3550 N Interstate Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darshika Goswami is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Goswami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Vasculitis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Goswami is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Interstate Medical Office East

    3550 N Interstate Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christine Mcburney is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Mcburney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Mcburney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Internal Medicine
    4805 Northeast Glisan Street, 
    Portland, OR 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathrine Avison is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Avison 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Premature Ovarian Failure. Dr. Avison is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required
    5050 Northeast Hoyt Street, Suite 155, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katja Daoud is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Daoud 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), Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis. Dr. Daoud 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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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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