The 20 Best Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) Doctors Near Me in New Haven, CT

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The 20 Best Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) Doctors near New Haven, CT

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) near New Haven, CT. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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27 providers found
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology

    Yale University

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Oana Zaha is a Rheumatologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Zaha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her top areas of expertise are Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), RASopathies, and Relapsing Polychondritis.

    Advanced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Advanced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Office

    60 Temple St Ste 6A, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Disabatino is a Rheumatologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Disabatino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Yale University

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fotios Koumpouras is a Rheumatologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Koumpouras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Lupus Nephritis.

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    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lenore Buckley is a Rheumatologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Buckley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Scleroderma.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    800 Howard Ave, Yale Physicians Bldg, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Bucala is a Rheumatologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Bucala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology

    Yale University

    330 Orchard St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sang Kim is a Rheumatologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Arthritis.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology

    Saint Raphael MR Center

    330 Orchard St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yu Chock is a Rheumatologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Chock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Gout.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Office

    136 Sherman Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gordon Hutchinson is a Rheumatologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Hutchinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are Vasculitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Family Medicine

    Hhc Physician Services, PLLC

    1 Cellini Place, 
    West Haven, CT 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Mascia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Mascia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH).

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Internal Medicine

    Hhc Physician Services, PLLC

    1 Cellini Place, 
    West Haven, CT 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anuruddha Walaliyadda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Walaliyadda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Internal Medicine

    Prohealth Physicians Of Hamden

    2560 Dixwell Ave Ste 2B, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamar Braverman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Braverman has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, and Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH).

    Advanced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Advanced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Yale University

    6 Devine St, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cristina Brunet is a Rheumatologist in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Brunet is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Scleroderma.

    Advanced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Advanced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    135 Division St, 
    Ansonia, CT 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Moses is a Rheumatologist in Ansonia, Connecticut. Dr. Moses is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Temporal Arteritis.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    3018 Dixwell Ave, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Bilsborrow is a Rheumatologist in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Bilsborrow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology & Hand Rehab Ctr

    3018 Dixwell Ave, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonia Gordon is a Rheumatologist in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Melorheostosis.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology

    North Haven Medical Center-Radiology

    6 Devine St, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Betty Hsiao is a Rheumatologist in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Hsiao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her top areas of expertise are Dermatomyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    North Haven Medical Center-Radiology

    6 Devine St, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vaidehi Chowdhary is a Rheumatologist in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Chowdhary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Yale University

    5 S Main St, Suite 511, 
    Branford, CT 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhijeet Danve is a Rheumatologist in Branford, Connecticut. Dr. Danve is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, Gout, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Internal Medicine

    Sunshine Podiatry LLC

    2 Broadway Ste 2, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lorenzo Galante is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Galante is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Acute Cystitis.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Internal Medicine

    Family Practice & Internal Medicine LLC

    52 Washington Ave Ste 4, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fausto Petruzziello is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Petruzziello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 near New Haven, CT?

    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 near New Haven, CT?

    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 Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) doctors near New Haven, CT?

    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 near New Haven, CT?

    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 near New Haven, CT?

    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 near New Haven, CT?

    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 near New Haven, CT?

    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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