The 20 Best Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) Doctors Near Me in timonium, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) near timonium, MD. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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36 providers found
    Elite in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Elite in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Seo is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Seo is rated as an Elite provider 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 Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Vasculitis, Microscopic Polyangiitis, Takayasu Arteritis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Seo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Seo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Advanced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Referral may be required

    Rheumatology Associates Of Baltimore LLC

    1220B East Joppa Road, Suite 324, Towson, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Hauptman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Hauptman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Hauptman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Lutherville Timonium Medical Center

    2391 Greenspring Dr, 
    Timonium, MD 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karan Chawdhary is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Timonium, Maryland. Dr. Chawdhary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Chondrocalcinosis 2, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Chawdhary is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Rheumatology Associates Of Baltimore LLC

    1220B East Joppa Road, Suite 324, Towson, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sam Serafi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Serafi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Raynaud Phenomenon, Sjogren Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Serafi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology.

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

    Rheumatology Associates Of Baltimore LLC

    1220B East Joppa Road, Suite 324, Towson, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tazeen Rehman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Rehman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Rehman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Rehman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Rheumatology Associates Of Baltimore LLC

    1220B East Joppa Road, Suite 324, Towson, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seema Patel is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Fibromyalgia, Raynaud Phenomenon, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

    2360 West Joppa Road, Joppa Concourse STE 320, 
    Lutherville, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Miller is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Microscopic Polyangiitis, Scleroderma, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Erythromelalgia. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1220B E Joppa Rd, 
    Towson, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Auerbach is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Auerbach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Raynaud Phenomenon, Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Auerbach is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Lutherville

    10753 Falls Road, 
    Lutherville, MD 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language, Russian

    Ira Fine is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Fine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Temporal Arteritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Dr. Fine is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology, 1982, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 1978.

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

    O'Dea Medical Arts Building

    7505 Osler Drive, Suite 312, 
    Towson, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jin Gu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Gu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 1999. Dr. Gu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office Of Anuradha Reddy, MD

    821 N Eutaw St, Ste 303, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuradha Reddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, and Industrial Bronchitis. Dr. Reddy is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1734 York Rd, 
    Lutherville Timonium, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Stromberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lutherville Timonium, Maryland. Dr. Stromberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Labyrinthitis, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Referral may be required

    Lutherville Personal Physicians

    1734 York Rd, 
    Lutherville Timonium, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francesca Okoye is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lutherville Timonium, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Okoye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Okoye is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    10753 Falls Rd Ste 225, 
    Lutherville Timonium, MD 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Mcginnis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lutherville Timonium, Maryland. Dr. Mcginnis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    10753 Falls Rd Ste 225, 
    Lutherville Timonium, MD 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marisa Mizus is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lutherville Timonium, Maryland. Dr. Mizus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Raynaud Phenomenon, Rheumatoid Vasculitis, and Lupus Nephritis. Dr. Mizus is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6565 N Charles St Ste 210, 
    Towson, MD 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruth Kantor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Kantor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    MedStar Health: Primary Care At MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital

    5601 Loch Raven Blvd Fl 3, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Weisman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Weisman is rated as an Experienced provider 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Weisman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Referral may be required

    Lifebridge Community Physicians Inc

    2411 W Belvedere Ave Ste 401, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Meyerhoff is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Meyerhoff is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Lupus Nephritis, Polymyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis. Dr. Meyerhoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore Inc

    2435 W Belvedere Ave Ste 22, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Myers is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Dr. Myers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Stojan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Stojan is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Lupus Nephritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Stojan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 timonium, MD?

    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 timonium, MD?

    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 timonium, MD?

    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 timonium, MD?

    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 timonium, MD?

    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 timonium, MD?

    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 timonium, MD?

    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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