The 20 Best Polymyalgia Rheumatica Doctors Near Me in East Setauket, NY

Find the Top Polymyalgia Rheumatica Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Polymyalgia Rheumatica near East Setauket, NY. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Aitezaz U. Ahmed
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica

    Mather Rheumatology

    9 Medical Drive, 
    Port Jeff Station, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu

    Aitezaz Ahmed is a Rheumatologist in Port Jeff Station, New York. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates Of L.I. LLP

    7 Medical Dr, 
    Port Jefferson Station, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hong Xu is a Rheumatologist in Port Jefferson Station, New York. Dr. Xu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Osteoporosis.

    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology

    Stonybrook Dialysis Clinic

    26 Research Way, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Asha Patnaik is a Rheumatologist in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Patnaik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Raynaud Phenomenon, and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    Stonybrook Dialysis Clinic

    26 Research Way, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Qing Metzger is an Internal Medicine provider in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Metzger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Her top areas of expertise are Raynaud Phenomenon, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology

    North Shore Medical Group Of The Mount Sinai School Of Medicine

    59 Southern Blvd, 
    Nesconset, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harley Cohen is a Rheumatologist in Nesconset, New York. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. His top areas of expertise are Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Raynaud Phenomenon.

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

    Office

    100 S Jersey Ave Unit 19, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Ippolito is an Internal Medicine provider in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Ippolito is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Fibromyalgia.

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

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saika Sharmeen is an Internal Medicine provider in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Sharmeen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Her top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Reactive Arthritis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Raynaud Phenomenon.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica

    Office

    26 Research Way, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Apostolos Kontzias is a Rheumatologist in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Kontzias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. His top areas of expertise are Adult Still's Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Neonatal Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology

    Stony Brook Internists Ufpc

    205 N Belle Mead Ave, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashmia Saif is a Rheumatologist in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Saif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Raynaud Phenomenon, Psoriasis, and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.

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

    Office

    1500 Route 112 Bldg 1, 
    Port Jefferson Station, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Mormando is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Jefferson Station, New York. Dr. Mormando is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Hypothyroidism.

    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica

    Rheumatology Associates Of L.I. LLP

    315 E Main St, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristin Macdougall is a Rheumatologist in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Macdougall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Her top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates Of L.I. LLP

    315 E Main St, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Leyva is a Rheumatologist in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Leyva is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Gout.

    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica

    Rheumatology Associates Of L.I. LLP

    315 E Main St, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Luiziana Marinescu is a Rheumatologist in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Marinescu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Osteoporosis.

    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates Of L.I. LLP

    315 E Main St, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Schulman is a Rheumatologist in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Schulman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Fibromyalgia.

    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates Of L.I. LLP

    315 E Main St, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Rumore is a Rheumatologist in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Rumore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Fibromyalgia.

    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica

    Rheumatology Associates Of L.I. LLP

    315 E Main St, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Blumstein is a Rheumatologist in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Blumstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Dermatomyositis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis.

    Richard A. Adamski
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties And Ophthalmology At Patchogue

    205 South Ocean Avenue, 
    Patchogue, NY 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Richard Adamski is a rheumatologist in Patchogue, NY and Bay Shore, NY and is affiliated with Northwell Health South Shore University Hospital. He received his medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine and has been in practice 12 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He is one of the few Northeast's region advanced specialists and Northwell's only specialist in genetic connective tissue disorders involving hypermobility like Ehler-Danlos Syndrome, Marfan's, and so on. He has extensive experience in evaluating and treating dysautonomia, POTS, MCAS, and musculoskeletal and spinal involvement in EDS. He specializes in Complex Rare Autoimmune & Autoinflammatory rheumatologic disorders such as autoinflammatory syndromes, vasculitis, idiopathic inflammatory myositis, systemic sclerosis and related syndromes, and overlap systemic lupus erythematosus syndromes. He is one of the few Northeast's region advanced specialists in genetic connective tissue disorders in hypermobility like Ehler-Danlos Syndrome, Marfan's, and so on. He has extensive management knowledge of more common inflammatory arthritides and autoimmune disease as is one of Northwell's eastern region providers for Setpoint Vagus Nerve Stimulator management. Dr. Adamski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. His top areas of expertise are Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Raynaud Phenomenon, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Sjogren Syndrome.

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

    North Shore Medical Group Of The Mount Sinai School Of Medicine

    59 Southern Blvd, 
    Nesconset, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Radzik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nesconset, New York. Dr. Radzik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Low Sodium Level.

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

    North Shore Medical Group Of The Mount Sinai School Of Medicine

    59 Southern Blvd, 
    Nesconset, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Glenn Rosett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nesconset, New York. Dr. Rosett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Bronchitis, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    North Shore Medical Group Of The Mount Sinai School Of Medicine

    59 Southern Blvd, 
    Nesconset, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barbara Stumacher is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nesconset, New York. Dr. Stumacher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, and Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency.

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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 near East Setauket, NY?

    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 East Setauket, NY?

    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 East Setauket, NY?

    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 East Setauket, NY?

    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 East Setauket, NY?

    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 East Setauket, NY?

    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 East Setauket, NY?

    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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