The 20 Best Relapsing Polychondritis Doctors Near Me in berwyn, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Relapsing Polychondritis near berwyn, IL. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rochella Ostrowski is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Ostrowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Scleroderma. Dr. Ostrowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Briones is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Briones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, Scleroderma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Briones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 14-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Ruderman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ruderman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Arthritis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Ruderman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology (Certified). Dr. Ruderman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 2330, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Hsieh is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hsieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Dr. Hsieh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology (Certified). Dr. Hsieh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1740 W Taylor St Ste 1300, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Swedler is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Swedler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Polychondritis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Swedler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    133 E. Brush Hill Rd., Suite 205, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariam Khan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Hypersensitivity Vasculitis. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group-Beverly

    9831 S Western Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shri Agrawal is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Agrawal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Polychondritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Agrawal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Trotter is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Trotter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Sjogren Syndrome, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Dr. Trotter is board certified in Internal Medicine Rheumatology. Dr. Trotter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required

    Gottlieb Community Health Services Corporation

    3249 Oak Park Ave, 
    Berwyn, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Hirsen is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Berwyn, Illinois. Dr. Hirsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required

    John H. Stroger JR. Hospital Of Cook County

    1901 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Augustine Manadan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Manadan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyositis, Antisynthetase Syndrome, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Manadan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required

    Rush University Medical Center

    1653 W Congress Pkwy, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rupal Shastri is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shastri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses VEXAS Syndrome, Raynaud Phenomenon, Fibromyalgia, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Shastri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required

    Rush University Medical Center

    1653 W Congress Pkwy, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Padmanabhan Raghu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Raghu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Raghu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required

    Elmhurst Memorial Healthcare

    1200 S York St, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Purani Palaniswami is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Palaniswami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Palaniswami is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine

    Harper Health Streeterville

    737 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 2020, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Hidaka is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hidaka is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 14-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Woodrick is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Woodrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Temporal Arteritis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Woodrick is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology (Certified). Dr. Woodrick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Primary Care & Endocrinology Chicago

    331 W Surf St, Ste 801, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rediet Kokebie is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kokebie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Reactive Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Kokebie is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Kokebie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine
    1333 W Belmont Ave Ste 200, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Mandell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mandell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Dr. Mandell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified) and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology (Certified).

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required

    George Kouris MD SC

    1611 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Everakes is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Everakes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Everakes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine

    Elmhurst Medical Physicians SC

    1200 S York St Ste 3250, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Giger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Giger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Giger is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    Chicago, IL 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Byas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Byas is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 berwyn, IL?

    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 berwyn, IL?

    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 berwyn, IL?

    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 berwyn, IL?

    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 berwyn, IL?

    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 berwyn, IL?

    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 berwyn, IL?

    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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