The 20 Best Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) Doctors Near Me in Jefferson City, MO

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

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 543 doctor with experience in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) near Jefferson City, MO. Of these, 475 are Experienced, 54 are Advanced, 11 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Elite in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    314-362-3293
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Robert Naismith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Naismith is rated as an Elite 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), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Naismith is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Elite in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Missouri Baptist Medical Center

    3015 N Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    314-996-7960
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Singer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Singer is rated as an Elite 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), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and West Syndrome. Dr. Singer is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Elite in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Mohamed Elsafi DDS LLC

    517 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    314-362-3293
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anne Cross is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Cross is rated as an Elite 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transverse Myelitis, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Cross is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1020 Hitt St, Neurology Clinic Univ Of Mo, 
    Columbia, MO 
    573-882-3133
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Burger is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Burger is rated as a Distinguished 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Headache, and Cluster Headache. Dr. Burger is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Burger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Rachel L. Hailey
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Rachel L. Hailey
    Family Medicine

    Family Health Specialists Of Lee's Summit

    2000 SE Blue Pkwy Ste 270B, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
    816-524-8488
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rachel Hailey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Hailey 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 Obesity in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Hailey is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Metropolitan Orthopedics LTD.

    3009 N Ballas Rd Ste 105B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    314-996-7960
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Barbara Green is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Green 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transverse Myelitis, and Neurogenic Bladder. Dr. Green is currently accepting new patients.

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

    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 5003B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    314-251-8892
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Amy Rauchway is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rauchway 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), Headache, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

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

    Office

    1965 S Fremont Ave Ste 350, 
    Springfield, MO 
    417-820-9123
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    Offers Telehealth

    Jenifer Zhai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Zhai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy. Dr. Zhai is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Douglas A. Schell
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Douglas A. Schell
    General Surgery
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    Saint Luke's Neurology

    4400 Broadway Blvd Ste 520, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    816-960-7600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Douglas Schell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Schell 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). Dr. Schell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    314-362-3293
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salim Chahin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Chahin 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), Transverse Myelitis, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Chahin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Freeman Physician Group

    1905 W 32nd St Ste 403, 
    Joplin, MO 
    417-347-7200
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Anna Mitchell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Mitchell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Huntington Disease, and Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Coxhealth-Neurology

    3801 S National Ave, 
    Springfield, MO 
    417-875-3087
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Ewing is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Ewing is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Torticollis, Alzheimer's Disease, and Restless Legs Syndrome. Dr. Ewing is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    314-362-3293
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Wu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Wu is rated as a Distinguished 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), CACH Syndrome, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Steven M. Cicero
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Steven M. Cicero
    Family Medicine

    Ignite Medical Resort Kansas City LLC

    2100 NW Barry Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    816-492-6881
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Steven Cicero is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Cicero is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Memory Loss, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Cicero is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kansas City Physician Partners Inc.

    4440 Broadway Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    816-384-2825
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rola Abdelrahman-Mostafa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Abdelrahman-Mostafa 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Abdelrahman-Mostafa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Karen E. Boone
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Karen E. Boone
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
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    Midwest ENT Centre

    4790 Executive Centre Parkway, 
    St. Peters, MO 
    636-441-3100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Karen Boone is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. Boone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Boone is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Boone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Chad J. Smith
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Chad J. Smith
    Family Medicine
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    SSM Health Medical Group

    18800 Schnucks Drive, Suite B, 
    Warrenton, MO 
    636-456-3413
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Chad Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Warrenton, Missouri. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Common Cold, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension. Dr. Smith is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Family Medicine , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
    314-738-2770
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
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    Robert Margolis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Margolis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Essential Tremor, Corticobasal Degeneration, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Margolis is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Margolis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Panduranga R. Koya
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Panduranga R. Koya
    Internal Medicine
    Before you request

    St. Anthony's Physician Organization

    9735 Landmark Parkway Dr Ste 200, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    314-525-1887
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Panduranga Koya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Koya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Hypertensive Heart Disease. Dr. Koya is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Catherine M. Vanvoorn
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Catherine M. Vanvoorn
    Internal Medicine
    Before you request

    Barnes Health LLC

    2101 Corona Rd Ste 102, 
    Columbia, MO 
    573-234-1800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Catherine Vanvoorn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Vanvoorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Dementia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Vanvoorn is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS)?   

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

    What are the symptoms of relapsing multiple sclerosis?  

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    How is relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) treated? 

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

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

    How long does relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) last? 

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

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

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

    When should I see a Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctor near Jefferson City, MO?

    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 Jefferson City, MO?

    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 Jefferson City, MO?

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    How does MediFind rank Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctors near Jefferson City, MO?

    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 Jefferson City, MO?

    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 Jefferson City, MO?

    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 Jefferson City, MO?

    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 Jefferson City, MO?

    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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