The 20 Best Relapsing Polychondritis Doctors Near Me in Missouri, US

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The 20 Best Relapsing Polychondritis Doctors in Missouri, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Relapsing Polychondritis near Missouri, US. Of these, 28 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Ifteqar is a Rheumatologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Ifteqar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, and Scleroderma.

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

    Mosaic Life Care At St. Joseph-Rheumatology Care

    802 N Riverside Rd Ste 140, 
    Saint Joseph, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wendell Bronson is an Internal Medicine provider in Saint Joseph, Missouri. Dr. Bronson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Saint Francis Medical Center

    211 Saint Francis Dr, 
    Cape Girardeau, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amjad Roumany is a Rheumatologist in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dr. Roumany is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Roumany is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Washington University School Of Medicine

    4921 Parkview Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah Parks is a Rheumatologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Parks has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Psoriasis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 5C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Schwartz is a Rheumatologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Polychondritis, Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.

    Kimberly P. Liang
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

    South Kansas City Medical Pavilion

    1000 East 101st Terrace, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Liang is a Rheumatologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Liang has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis, Lupus Nephritis, Vasculitis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Liang is currently accepting new patients.

    Pooja Bhadbhade
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    South Kansas City Medical Pavilion

    1000 East 101st Terrace, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pooja Bhadbhade is a Rheumatologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Bhadbhade has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Dermatomyositis, Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Bhadbhade is currently accepting new patients.

    Terry Moore
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Terry Moore cares for adult and pediatric rheumatology patients, treating conditions such as lupus, juvenile arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, connective tissue diseases, febrile syndromes, and vasculitis. Dr. Moore and his staff have expertise in the use of all biologics and immunosuppressive medications in autoimmune diseases. He is interested in research into regulatory T cells in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and biomarkers in juvenile arthritis. Dr. Moore is a professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He serves as the director of Adult and Pediatric Rheumatology. Dr. Moore is a Master of the American College of Rheumatology, and a fellow of the American College of Physicians and the American Academy of Pediatrics. He serves on the board of the Arthritis Foundation. When not teaching or caring for patients, Dr. Moore coaches select girls' soccer and softball teams. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Sjogren Syndrome, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, and Scleroma.

    Rama Atluri
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rama Atluri is a Rheumatologist in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Atluri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Antisynthetase Syndrome, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

    Shuang Song
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1120 Shackelford Road, 
    Florissant, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Shuang Song, MD, PhD, earned her medical degree from West China Center of Medical Sciences of Sichuan University, in Chengdu, China, and a PhD from University of California, Berkeley. She completed her residency at St. Luke's Hospital in Chesterfield, Missouri, and a rheumatology fellowship at Washington University in St. Louis. Dr. Song is a member of the American College of Rheumatology and is Board Certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Song is a published author with professional interests in rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, osteoarthritis, lupus, Sjogren's syndrome, inflammatory myopathy, scleroderma, vasculitis, Raynaud's phenomenon, interstitial pneumonia with autoimmune features, noninfectious uveitis and autoimmune diseases associated with cancer immunotherapy. Dr. Song also performs joint aspiration and injection using an ultrasound guided approach. ""I believe that a good treatment plan should be tailored to each individual to maximize benefits and minimize risks.""". Dr. Song is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Eosinophilic Fasciitis.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

    BJC Home Care Services

    670 Mason Ridge Center Dr Ste 300, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Schneider is a Rheumatologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Skaggs Community Hospital Association

    525 Branson Landing Blvd, Suite 301, 
    Branson, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melinda Reed is a Rheumatologist in Branson, Missouri. Dr. Reed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), MAGIC Syndrome, Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, and Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). Dr. Reed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 5C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepali Sen is a Rheumatologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Sen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Lupus Nephritis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Heartland Regional Medical Center

    705 N College St, Northwest Medical Center, 
    Albany, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Larson is a Rheumatologist in Albany, Missouri. Dr. Larson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Dr. Larson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

    Kansas City Physician Partners Inc

    8350 N Saint Clair Ave, Suite 100, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Smith is a Rheumatologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Kansas City Physician Partners Inc.

    4440 Broadway Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Warner is a Rheumatologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Warner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Vasculitis, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 5C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Gonzalez is a Rheumatologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Temporal Arteritis, and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

    Physician Groups Lc

    3015 N Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Temprano is a Rheumatologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Temprano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Temprano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 1, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Paley is a Rheumatologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Paley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Neuroretinitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Vitrectomy.

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

    Capital Region Medical Center

    1125 Madison St, 
    Jefferson City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allison Wildin is an Internal Medicine provider in Jefferson City, Missouri. Dr. Wildin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Adult Still's Disease, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

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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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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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