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    MediFind found 77 doctor with experience in Relapsing Polychondritis near Illinois, US. Of these, 65 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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      Justin Gan
      Distinguished in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Rheumatology | Internal Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
      Skokie, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Justin B. Gan, MD, a rheumatologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in the treatment of autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. He manages complex diseases such as lupus, dermatomyositis, gout and ankylosing spondylitis. Dr. Gan performs procedures like arthrocentesis and steroid injections to help relieve joint inflammation and improve mobility. Dr. Gan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Relapsing Polychondritis.

      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Rheumatology | Allergy and Immunology
      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Rheumatology | Allergy and Immunology

      Loyola University Medical Center

      2160 S 1st Ave, 
      Maywood, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rochella Ostrowski is a Rheumatologist and an Allergy and Immunologist in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Ostrowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Scleroderma. Dr. Ostrowski is currently accepting new patients.

      Laura Zaacks
      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Rheumatology
      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Rheumatology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2150 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3000, 
      Glenview, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Laura Shermer Zaacks, MD, a rheumatologist at Endeavor Health, provides care for a range of autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis and vasculitis. She evaluates and treats chronic inflammatory diseases and systemic connective tissue disorders with personalized, evidence-based approaches. Dr. Zaacks helps patients manage symptoms and improve joint health and mobility. Dr. Zaacks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).

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      Robia E. Byas
      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robia Byas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Byas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol.

      Distinguished in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Rheumatology
      Distinguished in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Rheumatology

      Northshore Omega

      2150 Pfingsten Rd Ste 3000, 
      Glenview, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Barbara Drevlow is a Rheumatologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Drevlow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Polychondritis, Lupus Nephritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriasis.

      Distinguished in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Internal Medicine

      Patrick W. Logan MD

      530 Winnetka Ave, 
      Winnetka, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Carole Prete is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Winnetka, Illinois. Dr. Prete is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Polychondritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tenosynovitis, and Sjogren Syndrome.

      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Rheumatology
      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Rheumatology
      800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 201, 
      Lake Forest, IL 
      Experience:
      39+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Denise Verges is a Rheumatologist in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Verges has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Relapsing Polychondritis.

      Bob Sun
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Rheumatology | Internal Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
      Evanston, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bob H. Sun, MD, a rheumatologist at Endeavor Health, provides care for autoimmune and inflammatory conditions affecting the joints and connective tissues. His clinical expertise includes rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and crystalline arthropathies. Dr. Sun offers comprehensive evaluations and evidence-based treatment to help reduce pain and support joint function. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Chondrocalcinosis 2, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

      Cory L. Conniff
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Rheumatology

      Greater Chicago Specialty Physicians, LLC

      11540 183rd Pl, 
      Orland Park, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cory Conniff is a Rheumatologist in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Conniff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, MAGIC Syndrome, IgG4-Related Disease, and Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD).

      Amanda Myers
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Rheumatology | Internal Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
      Evanston, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Amanda Myers, MD, a rheumatologist at Endeavor Health, provides care for patients with autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. She sees patients regularly to manage chronic health conditions and supports individualized care rooted in shared decision-making and patient education. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Melorheostosis, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis.

      Arthur Hong
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Family Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      199 W. Rand Rd., Suite 203, 
      Mount Prospect, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Arthur Hong, MD, a family medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages. He evaluates and treats a wide range of conditions, offering preventive care, chronic disease management and support for everyday health needs. Dr. Hong partners with patients to help them achieve and maintain long-term wellness. Dr. Hong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Relapsing Polychondritis, and Hypertension.

      Jimmy Varghese
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Rheumatology | Internal Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      15 S. McHenry Rd., 3rd Floor, 
      Buffalo Grove, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jimmy Varghese, MD, a rheumatologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in diagnosing and managing autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and gout. Dr. Varghese helps patients manage chronic symptoms and maintain joint health through personalized treatment plans. Dr. Varghese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).

      Daniel Hidaka
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Internal Medicine

      Harper Health Streeterville

      737 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 2020, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Hidaka is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hidaka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Richard J. Miller
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Internal Medicine
      2701 Patriot Blvd, 
      Glenview, IL 
      Experience:
      32+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Miller has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Bruce Massel
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Internal Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      9977 Woods Dr., Suite 100, 
      Skokie, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bruce Massel, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary care with a focus on prevention, continuity and whole-person care. With decades of experience, he emphasizes lifestyle-based health strategies and long-term relationships built on trust. Dr. Massel also values thoroughness in diagnosis and helps patients understand their options and stay well. Dr. Massel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Infant Hyperglycemia.

      Eric M. Ruderman
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Northwestern Medicine Rheumatology

      675 N St Clair St, Ste 14-100, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eric Ruderman is a Rheumatologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ruderman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Arthritis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Ruderman is currently accepting new patients.

      Leslie Temple
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Family Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2400 Chestnut Ave., Suite A, 
      Glenview, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Leslie Mendoza Temple, MD, the medical director of integrative medicine at Endeavor Health, blends conventional medicine with evidence-based holistic therapies to treat the whole person. She sees patients of all ages and offers care that includes nutritional counseling, herbal medicine, traditional Chinese medicine and mind-body practices. Dr. Mendoza Temple focuses on prevention, root cause healing and empowering patients to take charge of their health with individualized support. Dr. Temple is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS).

      Robert S. Woodrick
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      675 N St Clair St Ste 14-100, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Experience:
      21+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Woodrick is a Rheumatologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Woodrick has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

      Mariam Khan
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Rheumatology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      133 E. Brush Hill Rd., Suite 205, 
      Elmhurst, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mariam Khan, MD, a rheumatologist at Endeavor Health, treats patients with both common and complex autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, vasculitis and myositis. She was drawn to the field during residency, inspired by the profound impact of rheumatologic care on quality of life. Dr. Khan builds long-term relationships with patients and values listening, unity and personalized care. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Goodpasture Syndrome.

      Alpa Modi
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
      Internal Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      211 Waukegan Rd., Suite 200, 
      Northfield, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alpa Vaghasiya Modi, DO, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary care with a focus on long-term relationships and whole-person care. She values collaboration and works closely with patients and families to make treatment decisions that align with individual goals and lifestyles. Dr. Modi emphasizes prevention, health education and respectful care at every stage of life. Dr. Modi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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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 in Illinois, US?

      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 in Illinois, US?

      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 in Illinois, US?

      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 in Illinois, US?

      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 in Illinois, US?

      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 in Illinois, US?

      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 in Illinois, US?

      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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