The 20 Best Relapsing Polychondritis Doctors Near Me

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The 20 Best Relapsing Polychondritis Doctors Near Me

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 3277 doctor with experience in Relapsing Polychondritis. Of these, 2786 are Experienced, 432 are Advanced, 40 are Distinguished and 18 are Elite.

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    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Perelman Center For Advanced Medicine

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Merkel is a Rheumatologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Merkel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Vasculitis, Microscopic Polyangiitis, Takayasu Arteritis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Merkel is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis

    Penn Rheumatology University City

    3737 Market Street, 8th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shubhasree Banerjee is a Rheumatologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Banerjee is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Polychondritis, Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Banerjee is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Tokyo, JP 

    Jun Shimizu practices in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Shimizu is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Polychondritis, Myositis, Inclusion Body Myositis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Strasbourg, FR 

    Laurent Arnaud practices in Strasbourg, France. Mr. Arnaud is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Polychondritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Erdheim-Chester Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Paris, FR 

    Nathalie Chalumeau-Costedoat practices in Paris, France. Ms. Chalumeau-Costedoat is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Block, Relapsing Polychondritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Kidney Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    St. Marianna University School Of Medicine, 
    Kawasaki, JP 

    Noboru Suzuki practices in Kawasaki, Japan. Mr. Suzuki is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Polychondritis, Behcet Disease, Hemiplegia, and Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood.

    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kaitlin Quinn is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Quinn is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Takayasu Arteritis, Relapsing Polychondritis, Vasculitis, and MAGIC Syndrome.

    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis

    St. Marianna University School Of Medicine

    Kawasaki, JP 

    Yoshihisa Yamano practices in Kawasaki, Japan. Yamano is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Their top areas of expertise are HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy, Spastic Paraparesis, Relapsing Polychondritis, Thrombectomy, and Thalamotomy.

    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Nankoku, JP 

    Yoshinori Taniguchi practices in Nankoku, Japan. Mr. Taniguchi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Reactive Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, and Relapsing Polychondritis.

    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis

    CHU Caen

    Caen, FR 

    Guillaume Moulis practices in Caen, France. Mr. Moulis is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Purpura, Thrombocytopenia, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Guys And St Thomas' Hospitals, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    David D'cruz practices in London, United Kingdom. Mr. D'cruz is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Polychondritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, and Angioplasty.

    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    1, Avenue Irène Joliot Curie, 
    Toulouse, FR 

    Jeremie Dion practices in Toulouse, France. Mr. Dion is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Polychondritis, Splenic Infarction, VEXAS Syndrome, and Vasculitis.

    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Nankoku, JP 

    Yoshio Terada practices in Nankoku, Japan. Mr. Terada is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Reactive Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Relapsing Polychondritis, and Synovectomy.

    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Cluj-napoca, CJ, RO 

    Simona Rednic practices in Cluj-napoca, Romania. Ms. Rednic is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Polychondritis, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Arthritis.

    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Paris, FR 

    Jean-charles Piette practices in Paris, France. Piette is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Their top areas of expertise are Relapsing Polychondritis, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Congenital Heart Block.

    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Kyoto, JP 

    Hajime Yoshifuji practices in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Yoshifuji is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Takayasu Arteritis, Relapsing Polychondritis, Vasculitis, Polymyositis, and Lung Transplant.

    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Paris, FR 

    Zahir Amoura practices in Paris, France. Mr. Amoura is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Erdheim-Chester Disease, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, and Heart Transplant.

    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    400 NCL Innovation Park, 
    Pune, MH, IN 

    Aman Sharma practices in Pune, India. Sharma is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Their top areas of expertise are Tuberculous Uveitis, Polyarteritis Nodosa, Uveitis, Vitrectomy, and Leg or Foot Amputation.

    Susie D. Huffman
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine

    Bassett Prime Care Cooperstown

    1 Atwell Road, Clinic Building, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Huffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Migraine, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Endoscopy.

    Aitazaz A. Shah
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    Denton, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aitazaz Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Denton, Texas. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Relapsing Polychondritis?

    Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is characterized by recurrent swelling and inflammation of cartilage and other tissues throughout the body. Cartilage is a tough but flexible tissue that covers the ends of bones at a joint and gives shape and support to other parts of the body. Other parts of the body that may be involved are the airways (trachea), costal (rib) cartilage, eyes, heart, vascular (veins) system, skin, kidney, and nervous system. The signs and symptoms vary from person to person depending on which parts of the body are affected. The exact underlying cause of RP is unknown. There are thought to be genetic and other unknown factors involved. RP often occurs along with autoimmune conditions. Diagnosis is based on the symptoms and clinical examination. Other more common conditions may need to be excluded before RP can be diagnosed.

    When should I see a Relapsing Polychondritis doctor near me?

    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 Polychondritis doctor near me?

    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 Polychondritis doctors near me?

    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 Polychondritis doctors near me?

    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 Polychondritis doctor near me?

    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 Polychondritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Relapsing Polychondritis 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 Polychondritis doctor near me?

    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 Polychondritis 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 Polychondritis 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 Polychondritis doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Relapsing Polychondritis 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 Polychondritis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Relapsing Polychondritis 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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