The 20 Best Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Doctors Near Me in Maryland, US

Find the Top Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 78 doctor with experience in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease near Maryland, US. Of these, 67 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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

    Arthritis & Pain Associates

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

    Jonathan Adelson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Adelson is rated as a Distinguished 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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome, and Antisynthetase Syndrome. Dr. Adelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2730 University Blvd W Ste 310, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel El-Bogdadi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. El-Bogdadi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Psoriasis. Dr. El-Bogdadi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital

    5601 Loch Raven Blvd, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lanaya Smith is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished 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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, MAGIC Syndrome, IgG4-Related Disease, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Nih Niams Building 50

    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Iago Pinal-Fernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Pinal-Fernandez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis, Antisynthetase Syndrome, and Lung Transplant.

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

    Arthritis & Pain Associates

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

    Yevgeniy Sheyn is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Sheyn is rated as an Advanced 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 Fibromyalgia, Gout, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Sheyn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Shah Medical Group At Philip J. Bean Medical Center

    24035 Three Notch Rd, 
    Hollywood, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dareen Almanabri is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hollywood, Maryland. Dr. Almanabri is rated as an Advanced 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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, Fibromyalgia, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Almanabri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Frederick

    86 Thomas Johnson Ct, 
    Frederick, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Neeti Bhargava is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Bhargava 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), Goodpasture Syndrome, Hypersensitivity Vasculitis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Bhargava is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arthritis & Pain Associates

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

    Maria Chou is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Chou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Chou is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    5454 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 600, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Adey Berhanu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Berhanu is rated as an Experienced 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Tenosynovitis, and Gout. Dr. Berhanu is board certified in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Referral required

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fredrick Wigley is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Wigley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Raynaud Phenomenon, and Scleroma. Dr. Wigley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wigley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Referral required

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

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

    Laura Hummers is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Hummers is rated as an Experienced 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 Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleromyxedema, and Eosinophilic Fasciitis. Dr. Hummers is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hummers is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    161 Thomas Johnson Drive Ste 250, 
    Frederick, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Louisa Ziglar is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Ziglar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Ziglar is board certified in Rheumatology and Clinical Densitometry.

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

    University Of Maryland Orthopaedics Camden

    351 West Camden Street, Suite 501, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Omer Pamuk is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Pamuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Adult Still's Disease. Dr. Pamuk is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2025. Dr. Pamuk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients

    Ami Shah is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Shah 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 Scleroderma, Scleroma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleredema. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

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

    Jeffrey Potter is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Potter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Potter is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.

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

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    161 Thomas Johnson Drive Ste 250, 
    Frederick, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Oshinsky is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Oshinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Psoriasis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Oshinsky is board certified in Rheumatology.

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

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

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

    Rami Eltaraboulsi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Eltaraboulsi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Tenosynovitis, and Gout. Dr. Eltaraboulsi is board certified in Rheumatology.

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

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates, PC

    14995 Shady Grove Rd, 
    Rockville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jenny Le-Prejean is a board-certified Physician Assistant (PA) specializing in rheumatology. Born and raised in Vietnam, she immigrated to the United States with family when she was eight years old. She grew up in Germantown, Maryland, and has lived in the D.C. Metropolitan area ever since. She received a Bachelor of Science in Neurobiology & Physiology at the University of Maryland, College Park with an Honors Citation in Integrated Life Sciences. Before attending PA school, she was a full-time podiatric medical assistant and a part-time medical scribe for a pediatric urgent care. Her volunteer work includes working as a physical therapy technician and participating in two medical mission trips to rural Tien Giang, Vietnam.Jenny completed her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at the University of Charleston in Charleston, West Virginia. While in PA school, she served as Outreach Chair on the board of Physician Assistant Student Association. Jenny is a current member of several professional societies, including the American College of Rheumatology, American Academy of Physician Assistants, and the Maryland Academy of Physician Assistants, and the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine. At ARA, she serves on the Electronic Medical Records Committee.Jenny works with Dr. Ashley Beall seeing patients at the ARA Rockville clinic. She is passionate about osteoporosis, Sjogren’s Syndrome, and radiology. Dr. Le Prejean 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Chondrocalcinosis 2, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Le Prejean is board certified in Physician Assistant - Rheumatology. Dr. Le Prejean is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Referral required

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    4940 Eastern Avenue, Bayview Medical Offices, Level 01 (G), Clinic 5, Bayview Medical Offices, Level 01 (G), Clinic 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lisa Christopher, MD is a Rheumatology Specialist in Baltimore, MD and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Christopher has extensive experience in Rheumatologic Muscular Diseases and Osteoporosis & Screening. She graduated from HAHNEMANN MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL in 1997. She is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. Dr. Christopher-Stine 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 Myositis, Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis, and Inclusion Body Myositis. Dr. Christopher-Stine is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine) (2000) and American Board Of Internal Medicine (Rheumatology) (2003). Dr. Christopher-Stine is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates, P.C.

    5454 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 600, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Kaiser practices practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Kaiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Hypermobile Joints, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Kaiser is board certified in Rheumatology.

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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 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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease 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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease 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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease 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 Mixed Connective Tissue Disease 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 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 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 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 in Maryland, US?

    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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