The 20 Best Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) Doctors Near Me in Dallas, TX

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The 20 Best Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) Doctors near Dallas, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) near Dallas, TX. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Iftikhar A. Chowdhry
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology

    Arthritis Centers Of Texas, PA

    3600 Gaston Ave, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Iftikhar Chowdhry is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Chowdhry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).

    Samera Vaseer
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Institute For Rehabilitation - Dallas

    909 N Washington Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Vaseer joined the faculty at Baylor University Medical Center (BUMC) in 2025. She graduated from King Edward Medical University in Pakistan and completed her initial Internal Medicine training at SUNY Downstate in Brooklyn, New York. She furthered her training with a rheumatology fellowship at the University of Oklahoma where she also held the position of Associate Professor and Director of the Rheumatology Fellowship Program before moving to BUMC. Dr. Vaseer has a keen interest in managing complex autoimmune conditions including systemic rheumatic disease related lung disease, systemic sclerosis, vasculitis and rheumatoid arthritis. Currently, she continues her commitment to education, mentoring and shaping the next generation of physicians, while being affiliated with Texas A&M University. Dr. Vaseer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Polychondritis, Scleroderma, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

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

    Dallas County Hospital District

    5200 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bonnie Bermas is a Rheumatologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Bermas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

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    Stanley B. Cohen
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates

    8144 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 800, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Cohen is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Cohen 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), Arthritis, Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Endoscopy.

    Yijun Fan
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Medical & Surgical Associates, PA

    8440 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 580, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Yijun Fan is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Fan 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), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    221 W Colorado Blvd, Pav 1 Ste #422, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Marcia Genta is a Rheumatologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Genta 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), Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Genta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dallas County Hospital District

    5200 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Bacalao is a Rheumatologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Bacalao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Dermatomyositis, and Scleroderma.

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

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Karp is a Rheumatologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Karp 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), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, and Dermatomyositis.

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

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vivyenne Roche is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Roche is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Internal Medicine Subspecialties Clinic-Nutrition

    2001 Inwood Rd Fl 9, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nilofar Syed is a Rheumatologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Syed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her top areas of expertise are Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Dermatomyositis.

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

    Internal Medicine Subspecialties Clinic-Nutrition

    2001 Inwood Rd Fl 9, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Defoe is a Rheumatologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Defoe 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), Raynaud Phenomenon, Lupus Nephritis, and Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis.

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

    Office

    2001 Inwood Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Guillermo Quiceno is a Rheumatologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Quiceno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Neuroretinitis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis.

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

    Office

    2001 Inwood Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Haidy Galous is a Rheumatologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Galous is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Raynaud Phenomenon, Dermatomyositis, and Sjogren Syndrome.

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

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

    2201 Inwood Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fatemeh Ezzati is a Rheumatologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ezzati 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), Polymyositis, and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Margarita Fallena
    Advanced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine

    North Texas Center For Rheumatology

    12740 Hillcrest Rd, Ste 265, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish

    Margarita Fallena is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Fallena is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).

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

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

    8611 Hillcrest Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lesley Davila is a Rheumatologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Davila 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), Sjogren Syndrome, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Dermatomyositis.

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

    Arthritis Care And Research Center LLP

    9900 N Central Expy Ste 550, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn Dao is a Rheumatologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Dao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Her top areas of expertise are Sjogren Syndrome, Necrotizing Vasculitis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

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

    Arthritis Care And Research Center LLP

    9900 N Central Expy Ste 550, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pedro Castillo is a Rheumatologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Castillo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are Raynaud Phenomenon, Adult Still's Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Ankylosing Spondylitis.

    Thomas Geppert
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
    Rheumatology
    8144 Walnut Hill Ln Ste 800, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Geppert is a Rheumatologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Geppert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His top areas of expertise are Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.

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

    Rheumatology Associates

    8144 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 800, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Imran Iqbal is a Rheumatologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Iqbal 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), Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Fibromyalgia.

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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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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 Dallas, TX?

    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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