The 20 Best Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) Doctors Near Me in richmond, ME

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

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 110 doctor with experience in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) near richmond, ME. Of these, 99 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    VCU Health - Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N. 11th Street, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    804-828-9350
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kelly Gwathmey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Gwathmey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Gwathmey is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Unsong Oh
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Unsong Oh
    Neurology
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    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    804-828-9350
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Unsong Oh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Oh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Oh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Richard A. Jackson
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Richard A. Jackson
    Internal Medicine
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    Dominion Medical Associates

    304 East Leigh Street, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Jackson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Hypertension. Dr. Jackson is board certified in (Internal Medicine) and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. George T. Maughan
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. George T. Maughan
    Family Medicine
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    Richmond Family Practice PLLC

    425 North Blvd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    804-358-0248
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    George Maughan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Maughan is rated as an Experienced 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Maughan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Michael B. Polsky
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Michael B. Polsky
    Pulmonary Medicine
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    Pulmonary Associates Of Richmond, Inc. (PAR)

    1000 Boulders Parkway, Suite 101, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    804-320-4243
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
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    Michael Polsky is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Polsky 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases. Dr. Polsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    804-828-9350
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Warren Felton-Iii is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Felton-Iii 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 Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Stroke, Optic Neuritis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Felton-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Mark D Militana MD PC

    110 N Robinson St Ste 305, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    804-780-2610
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hausa, Spanish, Yoruba
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    Cletus Aralu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Aralu 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Multifocal Motor Neuropathy. Dr. Aralu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Office

    1001 E Leigh St Fl 13, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    804-828-9869
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ryan Canissario is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Canissario is rated as an Advanced 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), Encephalitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Dr. Canissario is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Office

    Richmond, VA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    804-828-9331
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Adam Klausner is a Urologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Klausner is rated as an Experienced 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 Frequent or Urgent Urination, Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Klausner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    804-828-9350
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
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    Scott Haines is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Haines is rated as an Experienced 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 Papilledema, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Meningitis, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Haines is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    804-828-9357
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Mckinley is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Mckinley 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 Paraplegia, L1 Syndrome, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A. Dr. Mckinley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    804-828-4097
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Russell Lacey is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Lacey 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 Hemiplegia, Concussion, Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome, and L1 Syndrome. Dr. Lacey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Neel S. Dixit
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Neel S. Dixit
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    804-828-9350
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Neel Dixit is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Dixit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Dixit is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    804-828-9350
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mihran Ozbalik is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Ozbalik is rated as an Experienced 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 Headache, Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    804-828-4233
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    William Carter is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Carter 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 Paraplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Paraplegia Type 3A, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A. Dr. Carter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    804-526-0682
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Philip O'donnell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. O'donnell 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 Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Headache, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. Dr. O'donnell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    804-828-9720
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Delorenzo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Delorenzo is rated as an Experienced 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 Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Seizures, Status Epilepticus, and Memory Loss. Dr. Delorenzo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    804-828-6831
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Stephen Foxx is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Foxx is rated as an Experienced 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 Bronchogenic Cyst, Ascites, Pleurisy, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3. Dr. Foxx is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    804-828-9350
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kathleen Pearson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Pearson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Central Core Disease, X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy, Congenital Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, and Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Warren A. Stringer
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Warren A. Stringer
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    804-828-8262
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
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    Warren Stringer is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Stringer 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 Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Brain Aneurysm. Dr. Stringer 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 richmond, ME?

    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 richmond, ME?

    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 richmond, ME?

    You can find a Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctors near richmond, ME?

    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 richmond, ME?

    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 richmond, ME?

    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 richmond, ME?

    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 richmond, ME?

    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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