The 20 Best Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) Doctors Near Me in smithfield, RI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 74 doctor with experience in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) near smithfield, RI. Of these, 61 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Elite in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Milford Regional Medical Center

    14 Prospect Street, 
    Milford, MA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Romanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carolina Ionete is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Milford, Massachusetts. Dr. Ionete is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Encephalitis. Dr. Ionete is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Ionete is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Open Mri Of New England Inc.

    525 Broad St, 
    Cumberland, RI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roman Klufas is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Cumberland, Rhode Island. Dr. Klufas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. Dr. Klufas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Greenville Internal Medicine

    41 Sanderson Rd Ste 201, 
    Smithfield, RI 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vanessa Greenier is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Smithfield, Rhode Island. Dr. Greenier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Office

    1637 Mineral Spring Ave Ste 107, 
    North Providence, RI 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir Alizadeh-Khosroshahi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Alizadeh-Khosroshahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Alizadeh-Khosroshahi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Milford Regional Medical Center

    14 Prospect Street, 
    Milford, MA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roberto Bomprezzi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Milford, Massachusetts. Dr. Bomprezzi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Bomprezzi is board certified in Neurology and Vascular Neurology. Dr. Bomprezzi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Albert J. Marano MD Inc.

    1239 Hartford Ave Ste 1, 
    Johnston, RI 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Marano is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Johnston, Rhode Island. Dr. Marano is rated as an Advanced 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 Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syed Hassan-Rizvi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Hassan-Rizvi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Cahill is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Cahill is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

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

    Neurology Partners PC

    76 Park St, 
    Attleboro, MA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ranbir Dhillon is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Attleboro, Massachusetts. Dr. Dhillon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Pallister-Hall Syndrome, and Choroid Plexus Papilloma. Dr. Dhillon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Frank Michael D'Alessandro MD Inc

    2 Wake Robin Rd Ste 103, 
    Lincoln, RI 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jean Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lincoln, Rhode Island. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

    Office

    652 George Washington Hwy Unit 201, 
    Lincoln, RI 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Superczynski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lincoln, Rhode Island. Dr. Superczynski 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 Sitosterolemia, Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Crisis, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.

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

    Office

    6 Blackstone Valley Pl Ste 305, 
    Lincoln, RI 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Vannieuwenhuize is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lincoln, Rhode Island. Dr. Vannieuwenhuize is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Tracheitis, Sinusitis, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

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

    Office

    1 Cvs Dr, 
    Woonsocket, RI 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geraldine Cole is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Cole, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Phantom Limb Pain, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Muscle Spasms, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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

    Robert A. Paolella M.D. Inc.

    1515 Smith St Ste M, 
    North Providence, RI 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Lombardi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Lombardi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Facet Joint Syndrome, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Landmark Medical Center

    115 Cass Ave, 
    Woonsocket, RI 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garron Lamp is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Dr. Lamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, High Cholesterol, Pleurisy, Endoscopy, and Prostatectomy.

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

    Linda J. Hanna-Trad M.D. Inc.

    185A High Service Ave, 
    North Providence, RI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Hanna-Trad is a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in North Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Hanna-Trad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

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

    Brain & Spine Neurosurgical Institute LLC

    1526 Atwood Ave Ste 200, 
    Johnston, RI 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Silva is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Johnston, Rhode Island. Silva, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

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

    Office

    1539 Atwood Ave Ste 101, 
    Johnston, RI 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amber Messitt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Johnston, Rhode Island. Dr. Messitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Empyema, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Sinusitis.

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

    Office

    1524 Atwood Ave Ste 120, 
    Johnston, RI 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cyril Burke is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Johnston, Rhode Island. Dr. Burke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Alzheimer's Disease, Memory Loss, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.

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

    Office

    1065 Mendon Rd, 
    Woonsocket, RI 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Aumentado is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Dr. Aumentado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Cerebellar Degeneration, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2.

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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 smithfield, RI?

    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 smithfield, RI?

    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 smithfield, RI?

    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 smithfield, RI?

    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 smithfield, RI?

    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 smithfield, RI?

    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 smithfield, RI?

    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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