The 20 Best Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Doctors Near Me in Staten Island, NY

Find the Top Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 97 doctor with experience in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease near Staten Island, NY. Of these, 83 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners University Physicians Group Rheumatology At South Avenue

    1200 South Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irina Litvin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Litvin 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Litvin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Rheumatology. Dr. Litvin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners University Physicians Group Rheumatology At South Avenue

    1200 South Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Felicia Tenedios is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Tenedios 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Gout. Dr. Tenedios is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1200 South Ave Ste 307, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maryann Lee is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced 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), Sjogren Syndrome, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1200 South Ave Ste 307, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Goldstein is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Goldstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Maimonides Medical Center

    6300 8th Ave, 
    Brooklyn,, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ina Ratner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brooklyn,, New York. Dr. Ratner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subacute Combined Degeneration, Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, and Breast Infection.

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

    Weill Cornell Medicine At Lower Manhattan

    156 William St Fl 6, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Judy Tung is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Tung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

    Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yevgeniya Margulis is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Margulis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Margulis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    201 Lyons Ave, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Xiong Wen is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Wen 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 Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Bursitis, and Chondrocalcinosis 2. Dr. Wen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NYU Langone Ambulatory Care Services

    324 E 23rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jill Buyon is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Buyon is rated as a Distinguished 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Dr. Buyon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Bellevue

    462 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Izmirly is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Izmirly is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Dr. Izmirly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Serenity Anesthesia

    1800 Clove Rd, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Demizio is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Demizio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Vasculitis, Temporal Arteritis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Dr. Demizio is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    71 Todt Hill Rd Ste 201, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peggy Garjian is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Garjian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Garjian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6740 4th Ave Fl 4, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Garner is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Garner is rated as an Experienced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Bursitis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Garner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    JCMC Subspecialty

    1825 John F Kennedy Blvd, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Valentin Marian is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Marian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Osteoporosis. Dr. Marian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Internal Medicine
    4982 Hylan Boulevard, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eliyahu Kopstick is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Kopstick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kopstick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Schiff is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Schiff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Schiff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Center For Community Health At NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    515 6th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Malekan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Malekan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, VEXAS Syndrome, Sarcoidosis, and Neurosarcoidosis. Dr. Malekan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Englewood Health Physician Network-Rheumatology At Jersey City

    2 Journal Square Plz Ste 2, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Legunn is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Legunn is rated as an Experienced 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 Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Legunn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    139 Centre St Ste 302, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Henghe Tian is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Tian is rated as an Experienced 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 Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), IgG4-Related Disease, and MAGIC Syndrome. Dr. Tian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center

    450 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ellen Ginzler is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Ginzler 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Ginzler is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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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