The 20 Best Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) Doctors Near Me in Anchorage, AK

Find the Top Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) near Anchorage, AK. Of these, 47 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Peninsula Community Health Services Of Alaska

    230 E Marydale Ave Ste 1, 
    Soldotna, AK 
    907-262-3119
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Vietnamese
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    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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), Pachyonychia Congenita, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Cor Pulmonale. Dr. Mcintosh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Giulia M. Tortora
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Giulia M. Tortora
    Family Medicine
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    South Peninsula Hospital

    4300 Bartlett St, 
    Homer, AK 
    907-235-8101
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Shingles, Vertigo, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tortora is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Brian G. Accola
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Brian G. Accola
    Family Medicine
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    Peninsula Home Health Care Inc

    1001 Noble St, 
    Fairbanks, AK 
    907-459-3500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brian Accola is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fairbanks, Alaska. Dr. Accola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Accola is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Grayson T. Westfall
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Grayson T. Westfall
    Family Medicine
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    Peninsula Home Health Care Inc

    1001 Noble St, 
    Fairbanks, AK 
    907-459-3500
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
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    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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Acute Cystitis. Dr. Westfall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Cortney N. Hess
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Cortney N. Hess
    Family Medicine
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    Petersburg Medical Center LTC

    103 Fram St St, 
    Petersburg, AK 
    907-772-4291
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Cortney Hess is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Petersburg, Alaska. Dr. Hess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Dementia, Fainting, and Vertigo. Dr. Hess is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    1100 East Dimond Boulevard, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    907-565-6000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Korean, Polish, Romanian, Spanish
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    Franklin Ellenson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Ellenson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Ellenson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Public Hospital Dist. No 1 Skagit

    2500 S Woodworth Loop, 
    Palmer, AK 
    907-861-6000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Amir Mazhari is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palmer, Alaska. Dr. Mazhari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Memory Loss, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Seizures. Dr. Mazhari is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Alaska Brain Center LLC

    4551 E Bogard Rd, 
    Wasilla, AK 
    907-373-6500
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Punjabi, Spanish
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    Jeffrey Sponsler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wasilla, Alaska. Dr. Sponsler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Seizures. Dr. Sponsler is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Jesse J. Kincaid
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Jesse J. Kincaid
    Neuroradiology
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    Central Peninsula Hospital

    250 Hospital Pl, 
    Soldotna, AK 
    907-714-4580
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jesse Kincaid is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Soldotna, Alaska. Dr. Kincaid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Stroke, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Kincaid is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required
    2841 Debarr Road, Suite C308, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    907-331-3640
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
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    Marci Troxell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Troxell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Troxell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Sara L. Geraci, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Sara L. Geraci, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
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    Office

    6307 Debarr Rd Ste A-G, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    907-333-7425
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hindi, Japanese, Kannada, Spanish, Telugu
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    Sara Geraci is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Geraci, NP is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Geraci, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Central Peninsula Hospital

    250 Hospital Pl, 
    Soldotna, AK 
    907-714-4090
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
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    Naomi Arenson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Soldotna, Alaska. Dr. Arenson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Migraine. Dr. Arenson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    South Peninsula Hospital

    4300 Bartlett St, 
    Homer, AK 
    907-235-7200
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
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    David Rankine is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Homer, Alaska. Dr. Rankine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Rankine is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Carl E. Rosen
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Carl E. Rosen
    Ophthalmology
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    Ophthalmic Associates A Professional Corp.

    542 W 2nd Ave, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    907-276-1617
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Hindi, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese
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    Carl Rosen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Entropion, Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Horner Syndrome. Dr. Rosen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Alison D. Armour, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Alison D. Armour, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Alaska Brain Center, LLC

    4551 E Bogard Rd, 
    Wasilla, AK 
    907-373-6500
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Korean, Mandarin, Marathi, Portuguese, Spanish
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    Alison Armour is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Wasilla, Alaska. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Armour, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Armour, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Coastal Neurology & Neurosurgery

    301 W Northern Lights Blvd Ste 400, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
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    Scot Hines is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Hines is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Hines is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Alaska Neurology Center LLC

    1100 E Dimond Blvd, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    907-565-6000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Danish, Hindi, Korean, Spanish
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    David Henzler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Henzler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Memory Loss, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Henzler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required
    2741 Debarr Road, Suite 413, 
    Anchorage, AK 
    907-277-1623
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    Stanford Downs is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Downs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Danon Disease, Pompe Disease, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis. Dr. Downs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Northern Neurology

    3505 E Meridian Park Loop Ste 100, 
    Wasilla, AK 
    907-864-0022
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Kelly is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wasilla, Alaska. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Migraine. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Christine O. Bailes, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Christine O. Bailes, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required
    3505 E Meridian Park Loop Ste 100, 
    Wasilla, AK 
    907-864-0022
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
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    Christine Bailes is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Wasilla, Alaska. Bailes, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Bailes, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS)?   

    Relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) is a form of multiple sclerosis (MS) that causes episodes of new or worsening symptoms, called relapses, followed by recovery periods, called remissions. MS is a chronic condition where the immune system attacks the protective coating around nerves, called myelin, in the brain and spinal cord. This damage disrupts communication between the brain and body. RMS is the most common form of MS. The difference between RMS and MS lies in the disease pattern. RMS includes clear relapses with recovery periods, while other forms of MS, such as primary progressive MS, involve a steady worsening of symptoms without distinct relapses. 

    What are the symptoms of relapsing multiple sclerosis?  

    The type and intensity of RMS symptoms vary from person to person. Common symptoms include: 

    • Fatigue: Feeling extremely tired even after resting. 
    • Numbness or tingling: Often in the face, arms, or legs. 
    • Vision problems: Blurred, double vision, or loss of vision in one eye. 
    • Muscle weakness or spasms: Difficulty moving certain parts of the body or muscle stiffness. 
    • Balance and coordination issues: Trouble walking or maintaining stability. 
    • Cognitive changes: Problems with memory, concentration, or processing information. 
    • Pain: Sharp or chronic pain in certain areas of the body. 

    Symptoms during a relapse can last days to weeks and often improve or disappear during remission. 

    What type of doctors treat relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS)?   

    People with RMS are typically treated by neurologists, who specialize in the nervous system. Neurologists are experienced in diagnosing and managing MS and can prescribe treatments to reduce relapses and slow disease progression. Rheumatologists, who treat autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, do not generally treat MS because MS affects the central nervous system rather than joints or connective tissues. 

    Patients with RMS may also work with a care team, including: 

    • Physical therapists to improve mobility and strength. 
    • Occupational therapists to help with daily activities. 
    • Psychologists or counselors to support mental health. 

    How is relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) treated? 

    RMS is treated using a combination of therapies aimed at reducing relapses, managing symptoms, and slowing disease progression. Common treatments include: 

    • Disease-modifying therapies: Medications such as interferons, glatiramer acetate, and monoclonal antibodies (e.g., ocrelizumab or natalizumab) reduce relapses and slow the progression of MS. 
    • Steroids: High-dose corticosteroids, like methylprednisolone, help reduce inflammation during relapses. 
    • Symptom management: Medications for fatigue, muscle spasms, and other symptoms improve quality of life. 
    • Rehabilitation therapies: Physical and occupational therapy support mobility and daily functioning. 
    • Lifestyle changes: Healthy diet, regular exercise, stress management, and adequate sleep can help manage symptoms. 

    How long does relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) last? 

    RMS is a lifelong condition, but the duration of individual relapses can vary. Most relapses last between a few days to a few weeks, with some lingering up to three months. Recovery times differ for everyone, and while remission periods can last for months or years, relapses may still occur unpredictably. Early treatment with disease-modifying therapies can help reduce the frequency and severity of relapses. 

    What is the life expectancy for someone with relapsing multiple sclerosis? 

    Life expectancy for people with RMS is typically near normal, especially with early diagnosis and proper treatment. Advances in medications and symptom management have greatly improved outcomes. On average, MS may shorten life expectancy by about 5-10 years, mainly due to complications like severe infections or difficulty with mobility. Most individuals with RMS can live long, fulfilling lives with the right care and support.   

    When should I see a Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctor near Anchorage, AK?

    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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctor near Anchorage, AK?

    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 do I find the best Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctor near Anchorage, AK?

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    How does MediFind rank Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctors near Anchorage, AK?

    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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctors near Anchorage, AK?

    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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctor near Anchorage, AK?

    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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctor near Anchorage, AK?

    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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctors near Anchorage, AK?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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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