The 20 Best Polymyalgia Rheumatica Doctors Near Me in derby, CT

Find the Top Polymyalgia Rheumatica Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 61 doctor with experience in Polymyalgia Rheumatica near derby, CT. Of these, 50 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Referral may be required
    135 Division St, 
    Ansonia, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Moses is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Ansonia, Connecticut. Dr. Moses is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Moses is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Referral may be required

    General Thoracic Surgeons Of Ct P.D.

    330 Orchard St Ste 300, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harjinder Chowdhary is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Chowdhary is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Chowdhary is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Neurosurgery Orthopaedics & Spine Specialists PC

    2 Ivy Brook Rd Ste 115, 
    Shelton, CT 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daisy Bang is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Shelton, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Arthritis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Bang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine

    Maureen McGowan-Schwartz M.S.APRN BC LLC

    300 Seymour Ave, 
    Derby, CT 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Schweitzer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Derby, Connecticut. Dr. Schweitzer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Referral may be required

    Fairfield County Medical Group PC

    15 Corporate Dr Ste 2-1, 
    Trumbull, CT 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Cassetta is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Trumbull, Connecticut. Dr. Cassetta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Cassetta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Referral may be required

    Office

    60 Temple St Ste 6A, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Disabatino is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Disabatino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Disabatino is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Referral may be required

    Office

    60 Temple St Ste 6A, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elise Carlson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Fibromyalgia, and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Carlson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Associates, LLC

    22 Westfield Avenue Suite 1, 
    Ansonia, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Madhu Gowda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ansonia, Connecticut. Dr. Gowda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Chronic Cough, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Gowda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    224 Leavenworth Rd, 
    Shelton, CT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Farens is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shelton, Connecticut. Dr. Farens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Decerebrate Posture, and Decorticate Posture.

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

    Office

    110 Commerce Dr, 
    Shelton, CT 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Swanson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shelton, Connecticut. Dr. Swanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Boils, Carbuncle, Folliculitis, and Kidney Stones.

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

    Hhc Physician Services, PLLC

    1453 Whalley Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lynne Hillis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Hillis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Hillis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hillis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    401 Monroe Tpke, 
    Monroe, CT 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michele Ranno is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Connecticut. Dr. Ranno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Ranno is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sudipta & Bindu Dey MD INC

    127 Pines Bridge Road, 
    Beacon Falls, CT 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sudipta Dey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Beacon Falls, Connecticut. Dr. Dey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5520 Park Ave Ste 101, 
    Trumbull, CT 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Geoffrey Gladstein is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Trumbull, Connecticut. Dr. Gladstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Arthritis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Gladstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Referral may be required

    Office

    136 Sherman Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gordon Hutchinson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Hutchinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vasculitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis. Dr. Hutchinson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1622 Boston Post Rd, 
    Milford, CT 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Beth Valashinas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Milford, Connecticut. Dr. Valashinas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pachydermoperiostosis, Osteoarthritis, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Palindromic Rheumatism. Dr. Valashinas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Saint Raphael MR Center

    330 Orchard St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mei Dong is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Dong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Antisynthetase Syndrome, Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome, and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Dong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Saint Raphael MR Center

    330 Orchard St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yu Chock is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Chock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Gout. Dr. Chock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    YNH Geriatric Services

    874 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leo Cooney is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Cooney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Cooney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Referral may be required

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lenore Buckley is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Buckley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Scleroderma. Dr. Buckley is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near derby, CT?

    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 near derby, CT?

    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 near derby, CT?

    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 near derby, CT?

    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 near derby, CT?

    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 near derby, CT?

    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 near derby, CT?

    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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