The 20 Best Gout Doctors Near Me in ridgefield, WA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Gout near ridgefield, WA. Of these, 15 are Experienced.

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15 providers found
    Experienced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    The Vancouver Clinic Inc. PS

    2525 NE 139th St, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Theresa Karplus is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Karplus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis. Dr. Karplus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    Oregon Health & Science University

    51377 SW Old Portland Rd Ste C, 
    Scappoose, OR 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gabriel Andeen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Scappoose, Oregon. Dr. Andeen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Chronic Cough, and Hepatitis B. Dr. Andeen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    900 NE 139th St Ste 202, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jill Speaker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Speaker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperhidrosis, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Herpetic Stomatitis, and Ascariasis. Dr. Speaker is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Legacy Medical Group-Salmon Creek Family Medicine-A Department Of Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center

    2101 NE 139th St Ste 450 Office, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Roberts is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Roberts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    Legacy Medical Group-Salmon Creek Internal Medicine-A Department Of Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center

    2101 NE 139th St Ste 460, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ross Puterbaugh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Puterbaugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Puterbaugh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Legacy Salmon Creek Hospital

    2101 NE 139th St Ste 460, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charul Sen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Sen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Sen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    Legacy Medical Group-Salmon Creek Internal Medicine-A Department Of Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center

    2101 NE 139th St Ste 460, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Trevor Staten is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Staten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Staten is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1331 N Goerig St, 
    Woodland, WA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Josephine Drew is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Woodland, Washington. Dr. Drew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Drew is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    100 E 33rd St Ste 206, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maria Koscinska is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Koscinska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Koscinska is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Vancouver Clinic Endoscopy Ctr

    700 NE 87th Ave, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Vasanth is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Vasanth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA), Psoriasis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Vasanth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    100 E 33rd St Ste 206, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Mcdonald is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Secondary Parkinsonism.

    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest

    7101 NE 137th Ave, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maricris Lapinid is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Lapinid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lapinid is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    Legacy Clinic St Helens

    475 S Columbia River Hwy Ste 100, 
    Saint Helens, OR 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gelar Biscaro is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Helens, Oregon. Dr. Biscaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Sciatica. Dr. Biscaro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Legacy Medical Group-St Helen's

    475 S Columbia River Hwy Ste 100, 
    Saint Helens, OR 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Helens, Oregon. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Vancouver Clinic Endoscopy Ctr

    700 NE 87th Ave, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Uzma Khan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Raynaud Phenomenon, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near ridgefield, WA?

    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 near ridgefield, WA?

    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 near ridgefield, WA?

    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 near ridgefield, WA?

    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 near ridgefield, WA?

    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 near ridgefield, WA?

    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 near ridgefield, WA?

    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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