The 20 Best Polymyalgia Rheumatica Doctors Near Me in Alaska, US

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The 20 Best Polymyalgia Rheumatica Doctors in Alaska, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Polymyalgia Rheumatica near Alaska, US. Of these, 16 are Experienced.

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16 providers found
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Family Medicine

    Peninsula Home Health Care Inc

    1001 Noble St, 
    Fairbanks, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Grayson Westfall is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fairbanks, Alaska. Dr. Westfall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Acute Cystitis.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Family Medicine

    Peninsula Home Health Care Inc

    1001 Noble St, 
    Fairbanks, AK 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julia Franklin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fairbanks, Alaska. Dr. Franklin has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    3801 Lake Otis Parkway, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Ragle is a Rheumatologist in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Ragle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. His top areas of expertise are Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Ragle is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology

    Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium

    1204 Seward Ave, Searhc 1204 Behavioral Hea, 
    Sitka, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Nepali, Portuguese, Punjabi, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Doaty is a Rheumatologist in Sitka, Alaska. Dr. Doaty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Doaty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Family Medicine

    Peninsula Community Health Services Of Alaska

    230 E Marydale Ave Ste 1, 
    Soldotna, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marguerite Mcintosh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Soldotna, Alaska. Dr. Mcintosh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Her top areas of expertise are Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), Pachyonychia Congenita, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Cor Pulmonale.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine

    Chena Obstetrics & Gynecology PC

    1919 Lathrop St, 
    Fairbanks, AK 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sally Mangum is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fairbanks, Alaska. Dr. Mangum has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Family Medicine

    Homer Medical Clinic A Professional Corp

    4136 Bartlett St, 
    Homer, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Giulia Tortora is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Homer, Alaska. Dr. Tortora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Shingles, Vertigo, Folate Deficiency, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Family Medicine

    South Central Family Practice Clinic PC

    161 N Binkley St Ste 101, 
    Soldotna, AK 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pedro Perez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Soldotna, Alaska. Dr. Perez has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. His top areas of expertise are Long Haul COVID, Alopecia Totalis, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine

    Anchorage VAMC

    2555 Phillips Field Rd, 
    Fairbanks, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pierre Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fairbanks, Alaska. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. His top areas of expertise are Hemochromatosis, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, and Testicular Failure.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Family Medicine

    Homer Medical Clinic A Professional Corp

    4136 Bartlett St, 
    Homer, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Bell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Homer, Alaska. Dr. Bell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Gout, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Family Medicine
    1389 Huffman Park Drive, Suite 202, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Wright is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine

    Sitka Physical Therapy

    700 Katlian St Ste E, 
    Sitka, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Hunter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sitka, Alaska. Dr. Hunter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. His top areas of expertise are Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Inclusion Body Myositis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology

    Alaska Native Medical Center

    4315 Diplomacy Dr, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivek Mehta is a Rheumatologist in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Family Medicine

    Peninsula Home Health Care Inc

    1001 Noble St, 
    Fairbanks, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Claire Stoltz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fairbanks, Alaska. Dr. Stoltz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Hypothyroidism, and Melorheostosis.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine
    3220 Providence Drive, Suite E3-040, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathy Hurlburt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Hurlburt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Chronic Kidney Disease, Obesity in Children, Anemia, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Hurlburt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Family Medicine

    Mat-Su Health Services Inc.

    1363 W Spruce Ave, 
    Wasilla, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristel Rush is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wasilla, Alaska. Dr. Rush is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Her top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Asbestosis, High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Polymyalgia Rheumatica?

    Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is an inflammatory disorder. It involves pain and stiffness in the shoulders and often the hips.

    When should I see a Polymyalgia Rheumatica doctor in Alaska, 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica doctor in Alaska, 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica doctors in Alaska, 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica doctors in Alaska, 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica doctor in Alaska, 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Polymyalgia Rheumatica 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica doctor in Alaska, 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica doctors in Alaska, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Polymyalgia Rheumatica 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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