The 20 Best Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) Doctors Near Me in Nebraska, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) near Nebraska, US. Of these, 50 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Rheumatology At Village Pointe Health Center

    110 N 175th St., Level 2, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Feely is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Feely is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

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

    Westroads Clinic

    10170 Nicholas Street, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Erickson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Erickson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

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

    Internal Medicine Specialties At Durham Outpatient Center

    4400 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James O'dell is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 49 years. Dr. O'dell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Gout, and Lupus Nephritis.

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

    Internal Medicine Specialties At Durham Outpatient Center

    4400 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelene Hearth is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Hearth is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD).

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

    Westroads Clinic

    10170 Nicholas Street, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tina Mahajan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Mahajan is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, and Tenosynovitis.

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

    Internal Medicine Specialties At Durham Outpatient Center

    4400 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryant England is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. England is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and Gout.

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

    Westroads Clinic

    10170 Nicholas Street, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Medlin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Medlin is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Microscopic Polyangiitis, Scleroma, Scleroderma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

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

    Westroads Clinic

    10170 Nicholas Street, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ted Mikuls is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Mikuls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Westroads Clinic

    10170 Nicholas Street, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lynell Klassen is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 53 years. Dr. Klassen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Rheumatology (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 3000, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Nahas is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Nahas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Nahas is board certified in Internal Medicine - American Board Of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology - American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Grand Island Health Center

    729 N. Custer Ave., 
    Grand Island, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Fay is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Grand Island, Nebraska. Dr. Fay is rated as an Advanced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

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

    Think Whole Person Healthcare

    7100 West Center Road, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Osterholm is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 53 years. Dr. Osterholm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

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

    Think Whole Person Healthcare

    7100 West Center Road, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nada Skaf is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Skaf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

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

    Think Whole Person Healthcare

    7100 West Center Road, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Zuber is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Zuber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, and Sinusitis.

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

    Think Whole Person Healthcare

    7100 West Center Road, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harry Klein is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

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

    Westroads Rheumatology Associates PC

    10170 Nicholas St, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carolyn Coyle is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Coyle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriasis.

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

    Arthritis Center Of Nebraska

    3901 Pine Lake Rd Ste 120, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melvin Churchill is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Churchill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

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

    Office

    986270 Nebraska Medical Ctr, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Widener is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Widener is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Rheumatology (Bellevue)

    3308 Samson Way, 
    Bellevue, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Kenik is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bellevue, Nebraska. Dr. Kenik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Kenik is board certified in Internal Medicine - American Board Of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology - American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Rheumatology (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 3000, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amandeep Rakhra is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Rakhra is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Fibromyalgia, Raynaud Phenomenon, Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Rakhra is board certified in Internal Medicine - American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine.

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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 Nebraska, US?

    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 Nebraska, US?

    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 in Nebraska, US?

    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 Nebraska, US?

    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 Nebraska, US?

    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 Nebraska, US?

    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 Nebraska, US?

    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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