The 20 Best Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) Doctors Near Me in Erie, PA

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The 20 Best Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) Doctors near Erie, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) near Erie, PA. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Erica M. Grazioli
    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Sleep Medicine
    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Sleep Medicine

    UPMC Neurological Institute

    120 East 2nd Street, Floor 3, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erica Grazioli is a Sleep Medicine provider in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Grazioli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr. Grazioli is currently accepting new patients.

    James A. Dematteis
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    UPMC Neurological Institute

    120 East 2nd Street, Floor 3, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James DeMatteis, MD, is a neurologist and is certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is chief of Neurology and the medical director of the Stroke Center at UPMC Hamot. He received his medical degree from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Dematteis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Trevor A. Phinney
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    UPMC Hamot Neurology

    201 State Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Trevor Phinney, DO, is a neurologist who practices at UPMC Northshore Neurology and is certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry. He received his medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at UPMC. His clinical interests include epilepsy and headache medicine.View the full list of Dr. Phinney’s publications on PubMed.https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Phinney%2C+T. Dr. Phinney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Apoplexy, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

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    Yihua Zhou
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Neuroradiology

    Hamot Radiology

    201 State Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Yihua Zhou, MD, PhD, specializes in neuroradiology and diagnostic radiology and is certified in diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology and is affiliated with UPMC East, UPMC Mercy, UPMC St Margaret, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Altoona, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Horizon, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Jameson, UPMC Northwest, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Bedford, and UPMC Hamot. He completed his fellowship at Washington University School of Medicine, residency at Washington University School of Medicine and medical degree at Zunyi Medical College. Dr. Zhou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). His top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Daniel J. Kinem
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    UPMC Hamot Neurology

    201 State Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kinem, DO, is a neurologist certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry. He is a neurohospitalist, chief of the Division of Neurology, and medical director of the Neurophysiology Department at UPMC Hamot. He received his medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at UPMC Hamot. Dr. Kinem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Apoplexy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Kaitlyn M. Blackburn
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    UPMC Hamot Neurology

    201 State Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kaitlyn Blackburn, DO, is a neurologist at UPMC Hamot. She received her medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at UPMC Hamot. Dr. Blackburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.

    Stephen A. Oljeski
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Hamot Radiology

    201 State Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Oljeski, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and is certified by the American Board of Radiology. He practices at UPMC Hamot Radiology Department and is affiliated with UPMC Hamot and UPMC Northwest. He completed his medical degree at University of North Carolina School of Medicine. Dr. Oljeski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Bronchogenic Cyst, Vertigo, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Michael E. Sala
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Ophthalmology

    Erie Eye Clinic

    128 West 12th Street, Suite 200, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Sala is an Ophthalmologist in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Hereditary Keratitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Sala is currently accepting new patients.

    Richard S. Kocan
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Neuroradiology

    Hamot Imaging Center - Sports Medicine

    100 Peach Street, Suite 101, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Kocan, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and neuroradiology and is certified by the American Board of Radiology. He practices at Hamot Imaging Center Legion and is affiliated with UPMC Northwest and UPMC Hamot. He completed his fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Kocan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Herniated Disk.

    Dale R. Stevens
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Hamot Imaging Center - Sports Medicine

    100 Peach Street, Suite 101, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Stevens, DO, specializes in diagnostic radiology and is certified by the American Board of Radiology. He practices at Hamot Imaging Center Legion and is affiliated with UPMC Hamot and UPMC Northwest. He completed his medical degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy.

    Barry E. Marchetto
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Hamot Imaging Center - Sports Medicine

    100 Peach Street, Suite 101, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Marchetto, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and is certified by the American Board of Radiology. He practices at Hamot Imaging Center Legion and is affiliated with UPMC Hamot and UPMC Northwest. He completed his fellowship at University of Maryland School of Medicine. Dr. Marchetto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Gastrostomy.

    Dimitrios A. Nacopoulos
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    UPMC Neurological Institute

    120 East 2nd Street, Floor 3, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dimitrios Nacopoulos, MD, is a neurologist and is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He a clinical assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Temple University and completed his residency and fellowship at Cleveland Clinic.Dr. Nacopoulos’ clinical interests include the diagnosis and treatment of movement disorders, including Parkinson’s disease, tremor conditions, dystonia, ataxia, Huntington’s disease, and other conditions of abnormal movement. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the Movement Disorders Society.View the full list of Dr. Nacopoulos’ publications on PubMed.https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Nacopoulos%2C+D. Dr. Nacopoulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical.

    Lazarus C. Mayoglou
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    UPMC Neurological Institute

    120 East 2nd Street, Floor 3, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lazarus Mayoglou, DO, FACNS, is a neurologist and is certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology & Psychiatry and clinical neurophysiology by the American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology. He is medical director of Epilepsy Services at UPMC Hamot and a clinical assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at UPMC Hamot, followed by his fellowship at Cleveland Clinic.Dr. Mayoglou’s clinical interests include the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy, and his research interests include insular connectivity and the functional interaction between specific cortical regions of the brain. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American Epilepsy Society, the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, and the American Academy of Neurology.View the full list of Dr. Mayoglou’s publications on PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Mayoglou%2C+L. Dr. Mayoglou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Pavan K. Jain
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Hospital Medicine
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Hospital Medicine

    UPMC Hamot Faculty Specialists Hospitalists

    201 State Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Pavan Kumar Hastimal Jain, MD, specializes in hospital medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Chautauqua Hospitalist Department, UPMC Hamot Faculty Specialists Hospitalists, and UPMC Northwest Hospitalists and is affiliated with UPMC Chautauqua and UPMC Hamot. Dr. Hastimal Jain received his medical degree from Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and completed residences at Bangalore Hospital, Blackpool Victoria Hospital, Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, and St. Mary's Hospital. Dr. Jain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    UPMC Hamot, Physiatry

    143 East 2nd Street, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Corey Hickey, DO, specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation and is board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He is affiliated with UPMC Hamot. He completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Hickey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), and Concussion.

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

    Saint Vincent Health Center

    232 W 25th St, 
    Erie, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Oppenheim is a Radiologist in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Oppenheim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Physician Assistant
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Physician Assistant
    120 E 2nd St, 3rd Floor, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alyssa Drushel is a Physician Assistant in Erie, Pennsylvania. Ms. Drushel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) and Hereditary Ataxia.

    Thomas D. Skelly
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Registered Nurse
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Registered Nurse

    UPMC Neurological Institute

    120 East 2nd Street, Floor 3, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Skelly is a Registered Nurse provider in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Skelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). His top area of expertise is Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Skelly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AHN Neurology

    2315 Myrtle St Ste L90, 
    Erie, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Flamini is a Neurologist in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Flamini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

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

    AHN Neurology

    2315 Myrtle St Ste L90, 
    Erie, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stuart Silverman is a Neurologist in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Silverman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Seizures.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Erie, PA?

    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 Erie, PA?

    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 does MediFind rank Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctors near Erie, PA?

    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 Erie, PA?

    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 Erie, PA?

    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 Erie, PA?

    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 Erie, PA?

    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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