The 20 Best Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Doctors Near Me in Fresno, CA

Find the Top Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 468 doctor with experience in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease near Fresno, CA. Of these, 393 are Experienced, 68 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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468 providers found
    Distinguished in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    39000 Bob Hope Dr Ste 305, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kam Newman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Newman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Distinguished in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Kern Medical

    1700 Mount Vernon Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bao Huynh is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Huynh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Tenosynovitis, and Scleredema.

    Distinguished in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Rheumatology Services Medical Group

    8329 Brimhall Rd Ste 801, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yi Li is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Li is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

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    Distinguished in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Chitkara, Puja, M.D. A Medical Corporation

    765 Medical Center Ct, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Puja Chitkara is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Chitkara is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Chitkara is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chitkara is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Distinguished in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Referral required
    2207 Plaza Dr., Suite 100, 
    Rocklin, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robinder Dhillon is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Rocklin, California. Dr. Dhillon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Bone Graft. Dr. Dhillon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Family Medicine

    Regents Of The University Of California

    9350 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gert Pretorius is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Pretorius is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Pretorius is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    UC Irvine Medical Center - Primary Care & Internal Medicine

    101 The City Drive South, Building 29, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Emilie Chow is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Chow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Giant Axonal Neuropathy, Wallerian Degeneration, Pudendal Neuralgia, and Femoral Nerve Dysfunction. Dr. Chow is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics, American Board Of Preventive Medicine - Clinical Informatics, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Dan Tan La, MD

    6673 Foothill Blvd, 
    Tujunga, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dan La is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Tujunga, California. Dr. La is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. La is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Rheumatology) and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. La is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Main Clinic (Modesto)

    600 Coffee Road, 
    Modesto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hajra Tily is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Modesto, California. Dr. Tily is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Tily is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Distinguished in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5201 Norris Canyon Rd Ste 305, 
    San Ramon, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Padula is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Ramon, California. Dr. Padula is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Fibromyalgia.

    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Referral may be required

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    751 S Bascom Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Burkham is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Burkham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Metyas, Samy, M.D., Inc.

    500 W San Bernardino Rd, 
    Covina, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samy Metyas is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Covina, California. Dr. Metyas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Metyas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Metyas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Kayal Medical Group Inc.

    960 W San Marcos Blvd Ste 210, 
    San Marcos, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Basma Nahlawi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Nahlawi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Nahlawi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Medical Clinic Inc.

    3660 Arlington Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andre Babajanians is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Babajanians is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Sjogren Syndrome, and Fibromyalgia.

    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Referral may be required

    Lake County Tribal Health Pharmacy

    925 Bevins Ct, 
    Lakeport, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andre Lallande is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lakeport, California. Dr. Lallande is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Antisynthetase Syndrome.

    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Chaparral Medical Group Inc.

    790 E Bonita Ave, 
    Pomona, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sapna Rasania is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pomona, California. Dr. Rasania is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thiopurine S-Methyltransferase Deficiency, Guanidinoacetate Methyltransferase Deficiency, Properdin Deficiency, and Glutamate Decarboxylase Deficiency.

    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Referral may be required

    Pain Management Downey Medical Office Building

    11480 Brookshire Ave Ste 204, 
    Downey, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Maehara is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Maehara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Referral may be required

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Volkmann is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Volkmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Scleroma, and Sarcoidosis.

    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Medical Clinic

    21634 Retreat Pkwy, 
    Temescal Valley, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Haidy Youssef is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Temescal Valley, California. Dr. Youssef is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Fibromyalgia, MASS Phenotype, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.

    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Arthritis Medical Clinic

    4244 Riverwalk Pkwy, 
    Riverside, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nayef Kazzaz is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Kazzaz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Bursitis, Scleredema, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Kazzaz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kazzaz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease?

    Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) is a rare autoimmune disorder that is characterized by features commonly seen in three different connective tissue disorders: systemic lupus erythematosus, scleroderma, and polymyositis. Some affected people may also have symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. Signs and symptoms vary but may include Raynaud's phenomenon; arthritis; heart, lung and skin abnormalities; kidney disease; muscle weakness, and dysfunction of the esophagus. The cause of MCTD is currently unknown.

    When should I see a Mixed Connective Tissue Disease doctor near Fresno, CA?

    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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease doctor near Fresno, CA?

    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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease doctors near Fresno, CA?

    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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease doctors near Fresno, CA?

    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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease doctor near Fresno, CA?

    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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Mixed Connective Tissue Disease 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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease doctor near Fresno, CA?

    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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease 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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease 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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease doctors near Fresno, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Mixed Connective Tissue Disease 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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Mixed Connective Tissue Disease 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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