The 20 Best PFAPA Doctors Near Me in Ann Arbor, MI

Find the Top PFAPA Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 5 doctor with experience in PFAPA near Ann Arbor, MI. Of these, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Experienced.

Location
LocationClose
5 providers found
    Advanced in PFAPA
    Pediatric Rheumatology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in PFAPA
    Pediatric Rheumatology | Pediatrics

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 8 Reception B, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nadine Saad is a Pediatric Rheumatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Saad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency, PFAPA, Juvenile Dermatomyositis, and Localized Scleroderma.

    Advanced in PFAPA
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Advanced in PFAPA
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 8 Reception B, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Atiye Dagci is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Dagci is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses PFAPA, Localized Scleroderma, Chronic Pain, and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). Dr. Dagci is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Rheumatology.

    Advanced in PFAPA
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Advanced in PFAPA
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 8 Reception B, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Janssen, MD, PhD is the Director of the Division of Pediatric Rheumatology at the C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital. Dr. Janssen earned her doctorate in Immunology and degree in medicine at Duke University Medical School. She completed her pediatric residency and fellowship in pediatric rheumatology at Boston Children’s Hospital. Dr. Janssen remained on staff at Boston Children’s Hospital as co-director of the Multiple Autoimmunity and Immunodeficiency (MAID) clinic until her move in 2022 to C.S Mott.Dr. Janssen’s clinical interests and expertise focus on the care of children with polyautoimmunity, the combination of autoimmunity and immunodeficiency, and autoinflammatory conditions. She has expertise in advanced immunologic and genetic testing for the diagnosis of disorders of immune dysregulation. Dr. Janssen also has experience in caring for children with arthritis in combination with inflammatory bowel disease and primary immunodeficiencies. Dr. Janssen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), PFAPA, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Juvenile Dermatomyositis. Dr. Janssen is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Rheumatology.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in PFAPA
    Rheumatology | Pediatric Rheumatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in PFAPA
    Rheumatology | Pediatric Rheumatology | Pediatrics

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 8 Reception B, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacqueline Madison, M.D. is a Clinical Assistant Professor in both Rheumatology in the Department of Internal Medicine and Pediatric Rheumatology in the Department of Pediatrics. Dr. Madison earned her bachelor’s degree at Yale University before moving back to her home state of Michigan where she earned her degree in medicine at the University of Michigan. She next completed her Internal Medicine-Pediatrics residency followed by a combined fellowship in adult and pediatric Rheumatology at the University of Michigan.Dr. Madison sees patients with rheumatic disease across the age spectrum. She cares for children, adolescents, and adults in Rheumatology. She cares for patients with all rheumatic disease and frequently sees patients with arthritis, lupus, antiphospholipid syndrome, myositis, vasculitis, and autoinflammatory disease. She is enthusiastic about helping patients fit their medical needs into a full life.Dr. Madison participates in research on Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) with the Knight Lab. She contributes to research related to understanding the mechanisms of APS and how the disease manifests in a variety of ways in patients. She has a particular interest in pediatric patients with APS. Dr. Madison also collaborates with Dr. Turnier and her work on signatures of inflammation in the skin of patients with myositis and lupus.Outside of medicine, Dr. Madison enjoys spending time with her family including her partner, child, and dog. She loves traveling, running, dance, and enjoying the outdoors. Dr. Madison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency, Lupus Nephritis, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Madison is board certified in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Rheumatology, and Pediatric Rheumatology.

    Advanced in PFAPA
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Advanced in PFAPA
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Smriti Mohan is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Mohan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency, PFAPA, and Erythromelalgia.

    Showing 1-5 of 5

    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of PFAPA?

    PFAPA is characterized by high fevers lasting three to six days and recurring every 21 to 28 days, accompanied by some or all of the signs noted in its name, namely mouth sores (aphthous stomatitis), sore throat (pharyngitis), and enlarged lymph nodes (cervical adenitis). The syndrome is sporadic and non-hereditary.

    When should I see a PFAPA doctor near Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 PFAPA doctor near Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 PFAPA doctors near Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 PFAPA doctors near Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 PFAPA doctor near Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 PFAPA doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different PFAPA 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 PFAPA doctor near Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 PFAPA 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 PFAPA 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 PFAPA doctors near Ann Arbor, MI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the PFAPA 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 PFAPA doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the PFAPA 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy

    More PFAPA Doctors by city

    15 miles has been selected.