The 20 Best Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) Doctors Near Me in hermantown, MN

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

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) near hermantown, MN. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    1600 Miller Trunk Hwy, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (3.7 miles away)
    218-786-3520
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Amber Erickson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Erickson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Erickson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Elizabeth M. Raduege
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Elizabeth M. Raduege
    Family Medicine
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    Essentia Health-Hermantown Clinic

    4855 W Arrowhead Rd, 
    Hermantown, MN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    218-206-6343
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Elizabeth Raduege is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hermantown, Minnesota. Dr. Raduege 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Raduege is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F)

    400 E 3rd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    218-206-6343
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Beaver is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Beaver is rated as a Distinguished 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Beaver is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Sitasravya Devathi
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Sitasravya Devathi
    Internal Medicine

    Essentia Health-Hermantown Clinic

    4855 W Arrowhead Rd, 
    Hermantown, MN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    218-206-6343
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sitasravya Devathi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hermantown, Minnesota. Dr. Devathi 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 Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Devathi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Essentia Health-Miller Hill Clinic (Duluth)

    1600 Miller Trunk Hwy, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (3.7 miles away)
    218-206-6343
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Julia Merritt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Merritt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Seizures, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Merritt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Jane P. Rudd
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Jane P. Rudd
    Family Medicine
    Before you request

    Essentia Health-West Duluth Clinic

    4212 Grand Ave, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (5.6 miles away)
    218-206-6343
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Jane Rudd is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Rudd 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 Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Rudd is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. George F. Holliday
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. George F. Holliday
    Internal Medicine
    Before you request

    Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 1st Street (Building A)

    420 E 1st St, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (6.9 miles away)
    218-206-6343
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    George Holliday is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Holliday 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Holliday is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F)

    400 E 3rd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    218-206-6343
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maren Sharland is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Sharland 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 Migraine, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Epilepsy. Dr. Sharland is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F)

    400 E 3rd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    218-206-6343
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Karla Mccall is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Mccall 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 Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Seizures, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Mccall is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Joseph V. Richards
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Joseph V. Richards
    Family Medicine

    St. Mary's Hospital Of Superior

    3500 Tower Ave, 
    Superior, WI 
     (9.9 miles away)
    715-817-7100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Richards is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Superior, Wisconsin. Dr. Richards is rated as an Advanced 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), Vascular Dementia, Dementia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Brian J. Ruggle
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Brian J. Ruggle
    Family Medicine

    Essentia Health-West Duluth Clinic

    4212 Grand Ave, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (5.6 miles away)
    218-206-6343
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brian Ruggle is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Ruggle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vertigo, Chronic Cough, and Hypertension. Dr. Ruggle is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arbor Integrative Behavioral Health

    1000 E 1st St Ste 105, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    218-722-1122
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Meyerson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Meyerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Secondary Parkinsonism, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Movement Disorders. Dr. Meyerson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    400 E 3rd St Fl 4, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    218-786-1111
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sharon Mcdonnell-Guimont is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Mcdonnell-Guimont is rated as an Experienced 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 Partial Seizure, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Memory Loss, and Seizures.

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

    St. Luke's Hospital Of Duluth

    1015 E 1st St, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    218-249-7860
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Kaplan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Migraine, and Headache. Dr. Kaplan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3RD Street (Building F)

    400 E 3rd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    218-786-8364
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Keniry is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Keniry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Hereditary Ataxia. Dr. Keniry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F)

    400 E 3rd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    218-206-6343
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Morton is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Morton 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 Hemiplegia, Foot Drop, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Spasticity. Dr. Morton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F)

    400 E 3rd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    218-206-6343
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Moran is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Moran 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 Partial Seizure, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Moran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F)

    400 E 3rd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    218-206-6343
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Grimsby is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Grimsby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. Dr. Grimsby is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F)

    400 E 3rd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    218-206-6343
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Beth Conley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Conley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Conley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Emily J. Davis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Emily J. Davis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Duluth Clinic

    400 E 3rd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    218-786-4019
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Emily Davis is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Davis 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 Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL), Human Papillomavirus Infection, and Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods. Dr. Davis 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 hermantown, MN?

    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 hermantown, MN?

    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 hermantown, MN?

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    How does MediFind rank Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctors near hermantown, MN?

    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 hermantown, MN?

    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 hermantown, MN?

    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 hermantown, MN?

    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 hermantown, MN?

    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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