The 20 Best Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Doctors Near Me in Orlando, FL

Find the Top Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease near Orlando, FL. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease

    Office

    3160 Southgate Commerce Blvd Ste 30, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caryn Hasselbring is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Hasselbring is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease

    AdventHealth Medical Group Rheumatology At Orlando

    2501 N Orange Ave Ste 402, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zareen Vaghaiwalla is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Vaghaiwalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Chondrocalcinosis 2, Fibromyalgia, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

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

    CenterWell Engelwood Park

    737 S Semoran Blvd, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jorge Torres is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Torres is rated as an Experienced 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertensive Heart Disease, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Folate Deficiency.

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    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology

    American Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates LLC

    5750 Major Blvd Ste 150, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Waleed Bolad is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Bolad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Bolad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bolad is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology

    American Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates LLC

    5750 Major Blvd Ste 150, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sukhraj Singh is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Sjogren Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology

    Office

    6735 Conroy Rd Ste 320, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edgar Martorell is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Martorell 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome, and Antisynthetase Syndrome.

    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Internal Medicine

    American Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates LLC

    5750 Major Blvd Ste 150, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bahar Sumbul is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Sumbul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Vasculitis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Temporal Arteritis, and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.

    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology

    Nasir Alarakhia MD PA

    7328 Stonerock Cir, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anika Alarakhia is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Alarakhia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).

    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida

    6535 Nemours Parkway, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    7+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Toth is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 7 years. Dr. Toth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), PFAPA, Lupus Nephritis, and Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency. Dr. Toth is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Oviedo Family Health Center PA

    6012 Aloma Woods Blvd, 
    Oviedo, FL 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pinkal Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oviedo, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, and Trapeziectomy.

    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology
    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology

    American Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates LLC

    13550 Village Park Dr Unit 330, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcela Acosta is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Acosta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, Interstitial Keratitis, and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Acosta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Acosta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando Physicians Network Inc

    1890 W County Road 419 Ste 2010, 
    Oviedo, FL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah Lauridsen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oviedo, Florida. Dr. Lauridsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, High Cholesterol, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Orlando, FL?

    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 Orlando, FL?

    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 Orlando, FL?

    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 Orlando, FL?

    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 Orlando, FL?

    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 Orlando, FL?

    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 Orlando, FL?

    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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