The 20 Best Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) Doctors Near Me in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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The 20 Best Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) Doctors near Fort Lauderdale, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) near Fort Lauderdale, FL. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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32 providers found
    Advanced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Advanced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

    Gilbert Medical Group Inc

    3868 Sheridan St, Suite A, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aviva Hopkins is a Rheumatologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Hopkins 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), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Hopkins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Holy Cross Medical Group

    1100 E Broward Blvd, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mathew Farbman is an Internal Medicine provider in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Farbman 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 Osteoporosis.

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

    Holy Cross Medical Group

    4725 N Federal Hwy, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Nigen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Nigen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Office

    6405 N Federal Hwy Ste 105, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Glick is a Rheumatologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Glick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

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

    Holy Cross Medical Group

    4725 N Federal Hwy, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Copen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Copen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are Essential Thrombocythemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

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

    University Of Miami

    4800 Ne 20th Terrace, 201 Uhealth Cardiology At, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Carpintero is a Rheumatologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Carpintero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her top areas of expertise are Scleroma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Carpintero is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HCMG Gallagher Adult

    1900 E Commercial Blvd Ste 101, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Mastrole is an Internal Medicine provider in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Mastrole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are Gout, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Fibromyalgia.

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

    HCMG Gallagher Adult

    1900 E Commercial Blvd Ste 101, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Buhain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Buhain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Alzheimer's Disease, Memory Loss, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

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

    American Arthritis And Rheumatology Associates, LLC

    2900 W Cypress Creek Rd Ste 11, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yvonne Sherrer is a Rheumatologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Sherrer 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), Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), and IgG4-Related Disease. Dr. Sherrer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2900 W Cypress Creek Rd Ste 11, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amarie Negron is a Rheumatologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Negron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Sjogren Syndrome.

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

    Holy Cross Hospital Inc

    4701 N Federal Hwy B, Holy Cross Medical Group, 
    Ft Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jihan Saba is a Rheumatologist in Ft Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Saba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Saba is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4801 N Federal Hwy Ste 102, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Yesner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Yesner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Office

    3200 S University Dr Bldg 4128, 
    Davie, FL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Kesselman is a Rheumatologist in Davie, Florida. Dr. Kesselman 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), Sjogren Syndrome, Arthritis, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease.

    John Donohue
    Distinguished in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Donohue is a Rheumatologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Donohue is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Temporal Arteritis.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Roberto Pancorbo is a Rheumatologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Pancorbo 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). His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), MAGIC Syndrome, Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), and IgG4-Related Disease.

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

    American Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates LLC

    7351 W Oakland Park Blvd, 
    Tamarac, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Feldman is a Rheumatologist in Tamarac, Florida. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Fibromyalgia, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Feldman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    4700 Sheridan St Ste C, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Tate is a Rheumatologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Tate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Tate is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Internal Medicine Specialty Associates PA

    3700 Washington St Ste 305, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Stone is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Stone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Memorial Primary Care

    4105 Pembroke Rd, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Oludara Amole is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Amole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Temporal Arteritis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).

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

    Office

    7171 N University Dr Ste 203, 
    Tamarac, FL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Fox is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tamarac, Florida. Dr. Fox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are Congenital Hypothyroidism, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Thyroid Dysgenesis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

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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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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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