The 20 Best Relapsing Polychondritis Doctors Near Me in Baltimore, MD

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Relapsing Polychondritis near Baltimore, MD. Of these, 27 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required

    UM Rheumatology Baltimore

    419 West Redwood Street, Suite 600, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Marcela Ferrada is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Ferrada is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Polychondritis, VEXAS Syndrome, MAGIC Syndrome, and Vasculitis. Dr. Ferrada is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine, 2016 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology, 2018. Dr. Ferrada is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    4940 Eastern Avenue, Bayview Medical Offices, Level 01 (G), Clinic 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Baer is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Baer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Baer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Baer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dept Of Transfusion Medicine/Nih Clinical Center

    10 Center Dr, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Ombrello is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Ombrello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency, VEXAS Syndrome, Neonatal Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease, and Polyarteritis Nodosa.

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

    Klein And Associates MD PA

    346 Mill St, 
    Hagerstown, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Klein is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hagerstown, Maryland. Dr. Klein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Klein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    10 Center Dr, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mariana Kaplan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Boils, Arthritis, and Lupus Nephritis.

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral required

    MedStar Shah Medical Group At Philip J. Bean Medical Center

    24035 Three Notch Rd, 
    Hollywood, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bahasa, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kundan Karkhanis is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hollywood, Maryland. Dr. Karkhanis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Karkhanis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Orthopaedics Camden

    351 West Camden Street, Suite 501, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Omer Pamuk is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Pamuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Adult Still's Disease. Dr. Pamuk is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2025. Dr. Pamuk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    161 Thomas Johnson Drive Ste 250, 
    Frederick, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Louisa Ziglar is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Ziglar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Ziglar is board certified in Rheumatology and Clinical Densitometry.

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

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    5501 Hopkins Bayview Circle, Floor 1, Floor 1, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brendan Antiochos is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Antiochos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Vasculitis. Dr. Antiochos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    18111 Prince Phillip Dr, Suite 323, 
    Olney, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Potter is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Potter 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 Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Potter is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.

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

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    18111 Prince Phillip Dr, Suite 323, 
    Olney, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rami Eltaraboulsi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Eltaraboulsi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Tenosynovitis, and Gout. Dr. Eltaraboulsi is board certified in Rheumatology.

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

    Rheumatology Elkton

    111 West High Street, Suite 207, 
    Elkton, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Lienesch is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Elkton, Maryland. Dr. Lienesch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Necrotizing Vasculitis, MAGIC Syndrome, and Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections.

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

    Office

    9000 Rockville Pike Ste 3E5140, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neal Young is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Young is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aplastic Anemia, Anemia, VEXAS Syndrome, and Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria.

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

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    5454 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 600, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Wolfe is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Wolfe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Psoriasis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Wolfe is board certified in ABIM-Rheumatology. Dr. Wolfe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rheumatology Associates Of Baltimore LLC

    1220B East Joppa Road, Suite 324, Towson, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Hauptman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Hauptman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Hauptman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

    Arthritis & Pain Associates

    7300 Hanover Dr, Suite 201, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rukmini Konatalapalli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Konatalapalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Osteoarthritis, Fibromyalgia, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Konatalapalli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    5200 Eastern Ave Ste 4100 Bldg Cen, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Gapud is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Gapud 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 Vasculitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Takayasu Arteritis.

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

    Patuxent Rheumatology Associates LLC

    995 Prince Frederick Blvd Ste 103, 
    Prince Frederick, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Asha George is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Prince Frederick, Maryland. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Sjogren Syndrome, Relapsing Polychondritis, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Center For Rheumatic Diseases & Osteoporosis

    North Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anu Sharma is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in North Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Sharma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Lutherville Timonium Medical Center

    2391 Greenspring Dr, 
    Timonium, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karan Chawdhary is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Timonium, Maryland. Dr. Chawdhary 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, Chondrocalcinosis 2, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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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