The 20 Best Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Doctors Near Me in Tyler, TX

Find the Top Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 6 doctor with experience in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease near Tyler, TX. Of these, 5 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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6 providers found
    Distinguished in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    Rheumatology

    CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic

    1327 Troup Hwy, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Cohen is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Chondrocalcinosis 2, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis.

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

    Trinity Mother Frances - HealthPark Plaza

    1327 Troup Hwy., 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dustin Stidger is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Stidger is rated as an Experienced 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, Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Stidger is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Trinity Mother Frances - HealthPark Plaza

    1327 Troup Hwy., 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heidi Schneider is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Schneider 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 Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Schneider is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic

    520 Douglas Blvd, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andria Cardinalli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Cardinalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Neuro Diagnostics LLC

    1402 Rice Rd Ste 100, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dale Bradley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Bradley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Homocystinuria due to MTHFR Deficiency, Multiple System Atrophy, and Hypertension.

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

    Trinity Clinic

    20208 Highway 155 South, 
    Flint, TX 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Holcomb is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Flint, Texas. Dr. Holcomb 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 Cerebral Hypoxia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Holcomb is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine and American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians.

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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 Tyler, TX?

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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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