The 20 Best Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) Doctors Near Me in Poitou-Charentes, FR

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) near Poitou-Charentes, FR. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Maxime Samson
    Elite in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Maxime Samson

    CHU Marseille

    Marseille, FR 

    Maxime Samson practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Mr. Samson is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vasculitis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Temporal Arteritis, Splenectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Aurelie Daumas
    Distinguished in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Aurelie Daumas

    Ap Hm

    Marseille, FR 

    Aurelie Daumas practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Ms. Daumas is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Vasculitis.

    Advanced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Brigitte Granel
    Advanced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Brigitte Granel
    Marseille, FR 

    Brigitte Granel practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Ms. Granel is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Temporal Arteritis.

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    Advanced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Quentin Pinho-De
    Advanced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Quentin Pinho-De
    Marseille, FR 

    Quentin Pinho-De practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Mr. Pinho-De is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

    Advanced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Audrey Benyamine
    Advanced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Audrey Benyamine
    Marseille, FR 

    Audrey Benyamine practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Ms. Benyamine is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Temporal Arteritis.

    Advanced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Gilles Kaplanski
    Advanced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Gilles Kaplanski
    Marseille, FR 

    Gilles Kaplanski practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Mr. Kaplanski is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Purpura, Thrombocytopenia, Vasculitis, Vitrectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Mikael Ebbo
    Advanced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Mikael Ebbo
    Marseille, FR 

    Mikael Ebbo practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Mr. Ebbo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses IgG4-Related Disease, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Splenectomy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Ygal Benhamou
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Ygal Benhamou

    CHU Marseille

    Marseille, FR 

    Ygal Benhamou practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Benhamou is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). They are also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Purpura, Thrombocytopenia, Blood Clots, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Pierre-andre A. Jarrot
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Pierre-andre A. Jarrot
    Marseille, FR 

    Pierre-andre Jarrot practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Jarrot is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Vasculitis, Vasculitis, Temporal Arteritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Pascal M. Rossi
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Pascal M. Rossi
    Marseille, FR 

    Pascal Rossi practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Mr. Rossi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, and Temporal Arteritis.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Julie Berbis
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Julie Berbis

    Ap Hm

    Marseille, FR 

    Julie Berbis practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Ms. Berbis is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Metabolic Syndrome, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Nathalie Tieulie
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Nathalie Tieulie
    Nice, FR 

    Nathalie Tieulie practices practicing medicine in Nice, France. Ms. Tieulie is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Systemic Capillary Leak Syndrome, Tuberculous Uveitis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Kevin Mairot
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Kevin Mairot
    Marseille, FR 

    Kevin Mairot practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Mr. Mairot is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Mathilde Versini
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Mathilde Versini

    CHU Marseille

    Marseille, FR 

    Mathilde Versini practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Ms. Versini is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Vasculitis, Temporal Arteritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Jean-robert R. Harle
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Jean-robert R. Harle
    Marseille, FR 

    Jean-robert Harle practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Harle is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses IgG4-Related Disease, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Patrick Villani
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Patrick Villani

    Ap Hm

    Marseille, FR 

    Patrick Villani practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Mr. Villani is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Robin Arcani
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Robin Arcani
    Marseille, FR 

    Robin Arcani practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Arcani is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Their clinical expertise encompasses Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Heart Transplant, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Laure Swiader
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Laure Swiader
    Marseille, FR 

    Laure Swiader practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Ms. Swiader is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Multiple Mononeuropathy, Farber Lipogranulomatosis, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Viviane Queyrel
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Viviane Queyrel

    CHU Marseille

    Marseille, FR 

    Viviane Queyrel practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Ms. Queyrel is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polyarteritis Nodosa, Placental Insufficiency, Scleroderma, and Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Julie Seguier
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Julie Seguier

    CHU Marseille

    Marseille, FR 

    Julie Seguier practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Ms. Seguier is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Telangiectasia, Idiopathic Neutropenia, and Gaucher Disease Type 1.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)?

    Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a form of vasculitis, a group of disorders that cause inflammation of blood vessels. GCA most commonly affects the arteries of the head (especially the temporal arteries, located on each side of the head), but arteries in other areas of the body can also become inflamed. The inflammation causes the arteries to narrow, resulting in poor blood flow. Symptoms when arteries in the head are involved may include a throbbing headache on one side or the back of the head, tenderness of the scalp, flu-like symptoms, and/or problems with eyesight. Symptoms when other arteries are involved depend on the location of those arteries. The cause of GCA is still being studied, but it is thought to involve the immune system mistakenly attacking the artery walls. Several genetic and environmental factors may increase a person's risk to develop GCA. GCA may develop with or after another inflammatory disorder known as polymyalgia rheumatica.

    When should I see a Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) doctor in Poitou-Charentes, FR?

    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 a Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) doctor in Poitou-Charentes, FR?

    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 do I find the best Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) doctor in Poitou-Charentes, FR?

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    How does MediFind rank Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) doctors in Poitou-Charentes, FR?

    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 Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) doctors in Poitou-Charentes, FR?

    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 a Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) doctor in Poitou-Charentes, FR?

    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 Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) 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 a Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) doctor in Poitou-Charentes, FR?

    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 Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) 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 Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) 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 Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) doctors in Poitou-Charentes, FR?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) 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 a Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) 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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