The 20 Best Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) Doctors Near Me in stoneham, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 364 doctor with experience in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) near stoneham, MA. Of these, 312 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced, 21 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Elite in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    617-667-3742
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jacob Sloane is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sloane is rated as an Elite 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), Shingles, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Osteotomy. Dr. Sloane is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tufts Medical Center Neurology + Cerebrovascular Diseases

    260 Tremont St Bldg 12TH Fl 12, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    617-263-8312
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Kristen Babinski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Babinski is rated as a Distinguished 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Stroke, Migraine, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Babinski is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Elite in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Hale Building For Transformative Medicine On BWH Main Campus

    60 Fenwood Rd, 
    Boston, MA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    617-525-6550
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tanuja Chitnis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chitnis is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Chitnis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Cristina Holt
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Cristina Holt
    Internal Medicine
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    TMCCC Primary Care – Medford, Governors Avenue, Suite 256

    170 Governors Ave Ste 256, 
    Medford, MA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    781-241-9533
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Cristina Holt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Medford, Massachusetts. Dr. Holt is rated as an Experienced 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 Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita, Epidermolysis Bullosa, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Holt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Juliet A. Nimako
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Juliet A. Nimako
    Family Medicine

    Mass General Brigham Community Physicians

    1 Mount Auburn St, 
    Watertown, MA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    781-653-0100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Juliet Nimako is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Watertown, Massachusetts. Dr. Nimako is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Cor Pulmonale, Migraine, Angioedema, and Episcleritis.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Steven J. Spector
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Steven J. Spector
    Internal Medicine

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    617-636-2800
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Steven Spector is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Spector is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Leukoplakia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Spector is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    617-667-1857
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Spanish
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    Marion Stein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Stein 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), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis. Dr. Stein is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Mass General Brigham Community Physicians Inc

    170 Governors Ave, 
    Medford, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    781-395-4909
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Kadner is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Medford, Massachusetts. Dr. Kadner 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 Headache, CAPOS Syndrome, Vertigo, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Kadner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    41 Burlington St, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    781-641-0100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Diana Apetauerova is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Apetauerova is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, Movement Disorders, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Apetauerova is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Atrius Health

    26 City Hall Mall, 
    Medford, MA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    781-306-5463
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Geetha Athappilly is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Medford, Massachusetts. Dr. Athappilly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Temporal Arteritis, Strabismus, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Papilledema. Dr. Athappilly is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    781-744-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Raffaella Umeton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Umeton 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), Migraine, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Ann Camac
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Ann Camac
    Neurology
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    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    781-744-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ann Camac is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Camac is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Migraine.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Timothy M. Loughran
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Timothy M. Loughran
    Internal Medicine
    Before you request

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    978-927-0714
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Timothy Loughran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Loughran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Loughran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Alain A. Chaoui
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Alain A. Chaoui
    Family Medicine
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    Alain A. Chaoui MD PC

    1 Roosevelt Ave, 
    Peabody, MA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    978-536-0215
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alain Chaoui is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Peabody, Massachusetts. Dr. Chaoui 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, High Cholesterol, Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Chaoui is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Aaron Deykin
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Aaron Deykin
    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Biogen

    300 Binney St, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    617-914-6374
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Aaron Deykin is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Deykin is rated as a Distinguished 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Carlos Fernandez-Del Castillo MD

    15 Parkman St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    617-726-5533
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eric Klawiter is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Klawiter is rated as a Distinguished 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Klawiter is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Kevin J. Yeh
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Kevin J. Yeh
    Internal Medicine
    Before you request

    Lahey Medical Center Peabody

    1 Essex Center Dr, 
    Peabody, MA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    978-532-4711
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kevin Yeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Peabody, Massachusetts. Dr. Yeh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Concussion, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, and Wallerian Degeneration. Dr. Yeh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Department Of Veteran Affairs

    200 Springs Rd, 
    Bedford, MA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    781-687-2000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Mcadams is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bedford, Massachusetts. Dr. Mcadams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Mcadams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Andrew J. Preziosi
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Andrew J. Preziosi
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3 Woodland Rd Ste 303, 
    Stoneham, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    781-662-0081
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andrew Preziosi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stoneham, Massachusetts. Dr. Preziosi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Reynolds Syndrome, Chronic Cough, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Marc A. Pifko
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Marc A. Pifko
    Family Medicine

    Winchester Physician Associates Inc

    88 Montvale Ave, 
    Stoneham, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    781-662-6400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Marc Pifko is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stoneham, Massachusetts. Dr. Pifko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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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 stoneham, MA?

    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 stoneham, MA?

    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 stoneham, MA?

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    How does MediFind rank Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctors near stoneham, MA?

    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 stoneham, MA?

    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 stoneham, MA?

    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 stoneham, MA?

    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 stoneham, MA?

    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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