The 20 Best Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) Doctors Near Me in Las Vegas, NV

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) near Las Vegas, NV. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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

    Zephyrene C Villaluz MD Chtd

    1825 Civic Center Dr, 
    North Las Vegas, NV 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zephyrene Villaluz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Villaluz 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 Necrosis, Costochondritis, Tietz Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Villaluz is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Villaluz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1707 W Charleston Blvd Ste 230, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Walter Chatham is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Chatham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis.

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

    Office

    4750 W Oakey Blvd Ste 3A, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hae Rhim is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Rhim 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 Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Gout.

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

    Southwest Medical Associates

    4475 S Eastern Ave, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Farheen Rasool is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Rasool is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Raynaud Phenomenon, Sjogren Syndrome, Scleroma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Rasool is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rasool is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sunset Rheumatology Clinic

    8930 West Sunset Road, Suite 140, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sonya Mehta grew up in both Ohio and Arkansas. She attended The Ohio State University in Columbus for her undergraduate studies and earned her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Dr. Mehta completed an internal medicine residency and a rheumatology fellowship with NYU Long Island Hospital in Mineola, New York. Dual board-certified in internal medicine and rheumatology, Dr. Mehta spent the first few years of her career working as a rheumatologist for a health system in Fargo, North Dakota. She is excited to join the Intermountain Health team and explore her new home city of Las Vegas.Trilingual, Dr. Mehta is fluent in Hindi and Punjabi. If she had not found her calling in medicine, she would most likely have pursued a career as a detective or lawyer. Dr. Mehta loves finding and putting the missing pieces of the puzzle together. This skill has served her well as a medical provider. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Michael P Colletti MD PC

    4580 S Eastern Ave Ste 29, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Colletti is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Colletti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rhizarthrosis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

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

    Southwest Medical Associates

    4475 S Eastern Ave Ste 2400, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Johnson Kay is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Kay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, Sjogren Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Kay is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kay is currently accepting new patients.

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

    George T. Kelly, M.D.

    7200 Cathedral Rock Dr Ste 110, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Kelly is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Kelly 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

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

    Arthritis Medical Clinic

    5980 S Rainbow Blvd Ste 100, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marven Cabling is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Cabling 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD).

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

    Office

    400 S Rampart Blvd Ste 240, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elham Taherian is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Taherian 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).

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

    Aida Loudyi PLLC

    7905 W Sahara Ave Ste 107, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aida Loudyi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Loudyi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Scleroma.

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

    Eid Nevada Critical Care PLLC

    6040 S Fort Apache Rd Ste 100, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ziad Alnadjim is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Alnadjim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Liver Failure, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Touro Univ.

    874 American Pacific Dr, 
    Henderson, NV 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Harris is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Henderson, Nevada. Dr. Harris 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyositis, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Psoriatic Arthritis.

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

    First Person Care Clinic

    200 E Horizon Dr, 
    Henderson, NV 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khalil Bourji is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Henderson, Nevada. Dr. Bourji is rated as an Experienced 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Raynaud Phenomenon, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Scleredema.

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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 near Las Vegas, NV?

    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 Las Vegas, NV?

    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 Las Vegas, NV?

    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 Las Vegas, NV?

    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 Las Vegas, NV?

    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 Las Vegas, NV?

    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 Las Vegas, NV?

    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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