The 20 Best Gout Doctors Near Me in Maryland, US

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The 20 Best Gout Doctors in Maryland, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 872 doctor with experience in Gout near Maryland, US. Of these, 762 are Experienced, 90 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    Allan Gelber
    Distinguished in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Gout
    Rheumatology

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Dr. Allan Gelber is Professor of Medicine and Deputy Director for Education and Faculty Development in the Division of Rheumatology. He holds a joint appointment in the Department of Epidemiology at the Bloomberg School of Public Health and is Associate Faculty at the Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research. Dr. Gelber is a graduate of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and received both his MPH and PhD degrees (the latter in Clinical Investigation) at the Bloomberg School. He pursued internship and residency training in internal medicine at Duke University and then undertook his fellowship training in rheumatology at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Gelber has had an active role as an Educator in the Rheumatic Diseases. He previously served as Fellowship Program Director at Johns Hopkins from 2001-2011. Thereafter, he shifted his primary educational focus from rheumatology fellows to medical students, and to internal medicine housestaff on the Bayview and Johns Hopkins campuses. He directs the Musculoskeletal Section of the Genes-to-Society Course to the 2nd year medical school class. Currently, Dr. Gelber serves as Thayer Firm Faculty Leader of the Osler Medical Training Program. and among the Aliki Scholars at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. Dr. Gelber chairs the M.D. Admissions Committee at the School of Medicine. Dr. Gelber is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Gout, Arthritis, Scleroderma, Knee Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Alan Baer
    Distinguished in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Gout
    Rheumatology

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    5501 Hopkins Bayview Circle, Floor 1, Floor 1, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Alan Baer graduated from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1978 and completed his post-graduate medical training in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology at the Johns Hopkins and Vanderbilt University Hospitals. He was a faculty member at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York, from 1986 to 2007, and served there as Chief of the Section of Rheumatology and Fellowship Program Director. He joined the faculty at Johns Hopkins in 2007 and is currently Professor of Medicine and Director of the Jerome L. Greene Sjogren's Syndrome Center. Since 2015, he has been an Investigator in the Sjogren's Syndrome Clinic at the National Institutes of Health. He was Chief of Rheumatology and Clinical Director of the Johns Hopkins University Rheumatology Practice at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland from 2007 to 2014. Dr. Baer is currently engaged in a number of research studies in the area of Sjogren's syndrome, both at Johns Hopkins and in the NIH Sjogren's Syndrome Clinic. He was the principal investigator of the NIH subcontract to Johns Hopkins to conduct the Sjogren's International Registry (SICCA) and enrolled 300 patients into the registry. The SICCA registry has been a rich source of clinical data and biospecimens for research that Dr. Baer is conducting with colleagues at both Hopkins and the University of California-San Francisco. He is conducting a longitudinal observational study of patients with Sjogren's syndrome. Dr. Baer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Distinguished in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Gout
    Rheumatology

    Arthritis & Pain Associates

    9131 Piscataway Road, Suite 310, 
    Clinton, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yevgeniy Sheyn is a Rheumatologist in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Sheyn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Gout, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Sheyn is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Arthritis & Pain Associates

    7300 Hanover Dr, Suite 201, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rukmini Konatalapalli is an Internal Medicine provider in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Konatalapalli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Gout, Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Bursitis.

    Distinguished in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Gout
    Rheumatology

    Arthritis & Pain Associates

    9131 Piscataway Road, Suite 310, 
    Clinton, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Chou is a Rheumatologist in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Chou is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Chou is currently accepting new patients.

    Jeffery A. Potter
    Distinguished in Gout
    Distinguished in Gout

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    18111 Prince Phillip Dr, Suite 323, 
    Olney, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffery Potter is a Rheumatologist in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Potter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Tenosynovitis.

    Distinguished in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Gout
    Rheumatology

    Office

    2730 University Blvd W Ste 310, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Herbert Baraf is a Rheumatologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Baraf is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Gout, Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Distinguished in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Gout
    Family Medicine

    Rose Hill Family Physicians LLC

    321 Dorchester Ave Ste 1, 
    Cambridge, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adebowale Prest is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cambridge, Maryland. Dr. Prest is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Gout
    Rheumatology

    Office

    5200 Eastern Ave Ste 41, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janet Maynard is a primary care provider, practicing in Rheumatologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Maynard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Gout, Atherosclerosis, Arthritis, and Pompe Disease.

    Advanced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3575 Old Washington Rd Ste A, 
    Waldorf, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suresh Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waldorf, Maryland. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates Of Baltimore LLC

    1220 B E Joppa Rd, Suite 310, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sam Serafi is a Rheumatologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Serafi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Raynaud Phenomenon, Sjogren Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Serafi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gout
    Advanced in Gout

    Arthritis & Pain Associates

    7300 Hanover Dr, Suite 201, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Adelson is a Rheumatologist in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Adelson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Antisynthetase Syndrome, and Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome. Dr. Adelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gout
    Advanced in Gout

    Rheumatology Associates Of Baltimore LLC

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

    Howard Hauptman is a Rheumatologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Hauptman has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Hauptman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Careway Southern Maryland Clinic LLC

    3460 Old Washington Rd Ste 203A, 
    Waldorf, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Collins Sein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waldorf, Maryland. Dr. Sein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Sein is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology

    Arthritis & Pain Associates

    2002 Medical Parkway Suite 660, Park In Garage D - Sajak Pavillion, 
    Annapolis, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samya Mohammad is a Rheumatologist in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Mohammad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Mohammad is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    Ulnacs Medical Care PC

    3331 Toledo Ter Ste 108, 
    Hyattsville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Godswill Okoji is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hyattsville, Maryland. Dr. Okoji is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology

    The Center For Rheumatic Diseases & Osteoporosis

    North Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Anu Sharma is trained in adult and pediatric Rheumatology. Before beginning her residency training in Internal Medicine, Dr. Sharma lived in Bern, Switzerland and worked in a research capacity for the Maurice E. Mueller Center for Orthopedics, an affiliate of McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Dr. Sharma is an active member of the American College of Rheumatology. She sees adults and children (age 8 and older) with Rheumatologic conditions. For more information visit CenterForRheumaticDiseases.com . Dr. Sharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Sjogren Syndrome.

    William Saway
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Columbia Medical Practice Internal Medicine

    Columbia, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    William Saway is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Saway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

    Scott T. Maurer
    Experienced in Gout
    Experienced in Gout
    2465 Route 97, Suite 10, Suite 10, 
    Glenwood, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Maurer is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Glenwood, Maryland. Dr. Maurer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Ira T. Fine
    Experienced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Gout
    Rheumatology

    Falls Medical Specialists

    10753 Falls Road, Suite 225, Suite 225, 
    Lutherville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Ira Fine is an assistant professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He serves as chairman of the Board of Governors at Johns Hopkins at Green Spring Station, where he practices internal medicine, specializing in rheumatology. A member of numerous medical and professional organizations, Dr. Fine is also a member of the Hospital Board of Directors. Dr. Fine received his medical degree from the University of Maryland and completed a medical internship and residency at the University of Maryland Hospital. He completed a clinical fellowship in rheumatology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. He helped establish the Dr. Ira T. Fine Discovery Fund, a grant program that supports innovative research into arthritis and inflammatory diseases. Dr. Fine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Gout?

    Gout is a type of arthritis. It occurs when uric acid builds up in the blood and causes inflammation in the joints.

    Acute gout is a painful condition that often affects only one joint. Chronic gout is the repeated episodes of pain and inflammation. More than one joint may be affected.

    When should I see a Gout doctor in Maryland, 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 Gout doctor in Maryland, 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 Gout doctors in Maryland, 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 Gout doctors in Maryland, 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 Gout doctor in Maryland, 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 Gout doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gout 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 Gout doctor in Maryland, 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 Gout 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 Gout 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 Gout doctors in Maryland, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gout 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 Gout doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gout 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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