The 20 Best Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) Doctors Near Me in Perth Amboy, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 183 doctor with experience in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) near Perth Amboy, NJ. Of these, 161 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    375 Seguine Avenue, Floor 1, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donna Seminara is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Seminara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Seminara is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Geriatric Medicine.

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

    Edison Radiology Group

    65 James Street, JFK University Medical Center, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriel Pivawer is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Pivawer is rated as an Advanced 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 Breast Infection, Prolactinoma, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Headache.

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

    JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Escaldi is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Escaldi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Moebius Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia. Dr. Escaldi is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners University Physicians Group Medicine At Huguenot Avenue

    1042 Huguenot Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Cardello is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Cardello is rated as an Experienced 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 Idiopathic Edema, Milroy Disease, Lymphedema-Distichiasis Syndrome, and Aagenaes Syndrome.

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

    HMH - Early Intervention Program - Perth Amboy

    500 Lawrie Street, 
    Perth Amboy, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalia Raoof is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Dr. Raoof is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Raoof is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    HMH - Early Intervention Program - Perth Amboy

    500 Lawrie Street, 
    Perth Amboy, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nazar Raoof is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Dr. Raoof is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Raoof is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    HMH - Early Intervention Program - Perth Amboy

    500 Lawrie Street, 
    Perth Amboy, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamed Hasham is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Dr. Hasham 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 Pneumonia, COVID-19, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Sepsis. Dr. Hasham is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Edison Neurologic Associates

    34-36 Progress Street, Suite B3, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Merkin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Merkin 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 Cerebellar Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, Stroke, and Headache. Dr. Merkin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    Edison Neurologic Associates

    34-36 Progress Street, Suite B3, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dipakkumar Pandya is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Dravet Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

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

    Edison Radiology Group

    65 James Street, JFK University Medical Center, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammad Jilani is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Jilani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. Dr. Jilani is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

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

    Edison Radiology Group

    65 James Street, JFK University Medical Center, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Amend is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Amend 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 Herniated Disk, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Familial Porencephaly. Dr. Amend is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Radiology.

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

    JFK New Jersey Neuroscience Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emad Noor is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Noor 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, Migraine, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Noor is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Bagay is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Bagay is rated as an Experienced 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 Paraplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Foot Drop, and Stroke. Dr. Bagay is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

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

    Ketankumar Vaidya MD, LLC

    2149 Woodbridge Avenue, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ketankumar Vaidya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Vaidya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Subacute Combined Degeneration, Tracheitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Vaidya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Youn K. Oh MDoffice

    34-36 Progress Street, Suite B3, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Youn Oh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Oh 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Memory Loss.

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

    JFK University Medical Center

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kavin Mistry is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Mistry 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 Stroke, Herniated Disk, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Vertigo.

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

    Edison Radiology Group

    65 James Street, JFK University Medical Center, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hiten Patel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Patel 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 Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Pleurisy.

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

    Franklin H Spirn MDoffice

    1656 Oak Tree Road, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Franklin Spirn is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Spirn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Spirn is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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

    JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harish Bhatt is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Bhatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Bhatt is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

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

    Astera Cancer Care

    3 Progress Street, Suite 100, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aysha Khalid is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Khalid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Graft.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Perth Amboy, NJ?

    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 Perth Amboy, NJ?

    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 Perth Amboy, NJ?

    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 Perth Amboy, NJ?

    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 Perth Amboy, NJ?

    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 Perth Amboy, NJ?

    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 Perth Amboy, NJ?

    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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