The 20 Best Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) Doctors Near Me in hamden, CT

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

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 96 doctor with experience in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) near hamden, CT. Of these, 83 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. David Pitt
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. David Pitt
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Yale New Haven Hospital Outpatient Infusion Center-Interventional Immunology Infusion Center

    6 Devine St Ste 2B, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    203-287-6100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Pitt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Pitt is rated as a Distinguished 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and CACH Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    190 Universal Dr N, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    203-224-5990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Smith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Fausto Petruzziello
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Fausto Petruzziello
    Internal Medicine
    Before you request

    Office

    451 State St Ste B, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    203-672-0780
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fausto Petruzziello is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Petruzziello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Petruzziello is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Lorenzo S. Galante
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Lorenzo S. Galante
    Internal Medicine
    Before you request

    Sunshine Podiatry LLC

    2 Broadway Ste 2, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    203-234-6500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lorenzo Galante is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Galante is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Acute Cystitis. Dr. Galante is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Lena W. Rivas
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Lena W. Rivas
    Internal Medicine
    Before you request

    Hhc Physician Services, PLLC

    118 Clinton Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.0 miles away)
    475-209-9130
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lena Rivas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Rivas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Subacute Combined Degeneration, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Rivas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rivas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Anuruddha Walaliyadda
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Anuruddha Walaliyadda
    Internal Medicine
    Before you request

    Hhc Physician Services, PLLC

    118 Clinton Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.0 miles away)
    475-209-9130
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Anuruddha Walaliyadda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Walaliyadda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Walaliyadda is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Walaliyadda is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    North Haven Medical Center-Radiology

    6 Devine St, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (1.2 miles away)
    203-287-6100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Hafler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Hafler 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), Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Glioma.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    190 Universal Dr N, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    203-224-5990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Boland is a Neurologist practicing medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Boland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Mononeuritis Multiplex. Dr. Boland is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.7 miles away)
    203-785-4638
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Longbrake is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Longbrake is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Encephalitis, and Rasmussen Encephalitis.

    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.7 miles away)
    203-688-9450
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Destefano is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Destefano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), and Transverse Myelitis.

    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    Yale University

    15 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.8 miles away)
    203-927-4521
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Daniel Pelletier is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Pelletier is rated as a Distinguished 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Paul E. Masi
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Paul E. Masi
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2880 Old Dixwell Ave, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (0.1 miles away)
    203-248-6365
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Masi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Masi 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Uveitis. Dr. Masi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Paul A. Monaco
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Paul A. Monaco
    Internal Medicine

    Hhc Physician Services, PLLC

    2080 Whitney Ave, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    203-281-6228
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Monaco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Monaco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Boils, Folliculitis, and Carbuncle. Dr. Monaco is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Dharini C. Sun
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Dharini C. Sun
    Internal Medicine

    Hhc Physician Services, PLLC

    2080 Whitney Ave, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    203-281-6228
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Dharini Sun is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Sun is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    Yale University

    8 Devine St, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (1.2 miles away)
    866-470-9253
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    John Peters is a Neurologist practicing medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Peters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    North Haven Medical Center-Radiology

    6 Devine St, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (1.2 miles away)
    203-407-8002
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Hellman is a Hematologist practicing medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Hellman 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 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    Ct Comprehensive Neurologic Management LLC

    2 Broadway, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (2.2 miles away)
    203-234-1993
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Mednick is a Neurologist practicing medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Mednick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Mednick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Ayesha H. Chaudhry
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Ayesha H. Chaudhry
    Internal Medicine

    Pioneer Rehab. LLC

    1650 Dixwell Ave, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (2.2 miles away)
    203-288-1700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ayesha Chaudhry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Chaudhry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Empyema, Ureteroscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    The Urology Center PC

    330 Orchard St Ste 164, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (4.8 miles away)
    203-688-4242
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Maher is a Urologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Maher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Maher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Lynne M. Hillis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Lynne M. Hillis
    Internal Medicine
    Before you request

    Hhc Physician Services, PLLC

    1453 Whalley Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.1 miles away)
    203-389-4111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). 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.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 hamden, 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctor near hamden, 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 do I find the best Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctor near hamden, CT?

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    How does MediFind rank Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctors near hamden, 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctors near hamden, 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctor near hamden, 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 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 hamden, 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 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 hamden, CT?

    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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