The 20 Best Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Doctors Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

Find the Top Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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

    UPMC Arthritis And Autoimmunity Center

    3601 Fifth Ave, Suite 2B, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Rohit Aggarwal is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Aggarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Myositis, and Antisynthetase Syndrome. Dr. Aggarwal is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.

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

    AHN Rheumatology At Mellon Pavilion

    4815 Liberty Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lucke is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lucke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Lucke is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Lucke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AHN Rheumatology At Mellon Pavilion

    4815 Liberty Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanmayee Bichile is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bichile 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 Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Bichile is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Bichile 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

    UPMC Rheumatology,Shadyside,Part Of UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

    580 South Aiken Avenue, Suite 430, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Plotz is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Plotz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Sarcoidosis, Gout, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Plotz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Plotz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop St, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vladimir Liarski is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Liarski 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 Lupus Nephritis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Myositis, and Antisynthetase Syndrome. Dr. Liarski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Arthritis And Autoimmunity Center

    3601 5th Avenue, Suite 2B, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chester Oddis is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Oddis 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 Myositis, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Antisynthetase Syndrome. Dr. Oddis is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. Dr. Oddis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of Rheumatology

    3601 5th Avenue, Suite 2B, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mahta Mortezavi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mortezavi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Eosinophilic Fasciitis, Arthritis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Mortezavi is board certified in American Board Of Allergy And Immunology , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mortezavi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC St. Margaret Rheumatology

    200 Delafield Road, St Margaret Medical Arts Bldg, Suite 4040, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robyn Domsic is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Domsic is rated as an Advanced 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), Raynaud Phenomenon, and Scleroma. Dr. Domsic is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Domsic is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Donna L. Knupp MD

    4381 Murray Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donna Knupp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Knupp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Obesity, Colorectal Polyps, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Trinity Health - Pittsburgh (Robinson), Steubenville

    One Robinson Plaza, Suite 230, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Naseem Jahdi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Jahdi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Jahdi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Rheumatology, Bethel Park, Part Of UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

    2000 Oxford Drive, Suite 500, 
    Bethel Park, PA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Helfrich is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Helfrich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Helfrich is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Helfrich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3824 Northern Pike Ste 415, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Baowei Tang is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Fibromyalgia, Gout, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Tang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AHN Rheumatology Wexford

    500 Blazier Drive, 
    Wexford, PA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurie Mathie is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Wexford, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mathie 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 Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Mathie is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Mathie 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 Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Pittsburgh, PA?

    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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