The 20 Best Relapsing Polychondritis Doctors Near Me in North Carolina, US

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Relapsing Polychondritis near North Carolina, US. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    AdventHealth Medical Group Rheumatology - Hendersonville

    80 Doctors Drive, Suite 4, 
    Hendersonville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Luk is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Dr. Luk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Relapsing Polychondritis, and Lupus Nephritis. Dr. Luk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Rheumatology Clinic - Clinic 1J

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayanth Doss is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Doss is rated as a Distinguished 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 Relapsing Polychondritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Dr. Doss is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Rheumatology. Dr. Doss is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist - Janeway Tower

    Medical Center Boulevard, 7th Floor, 
    Winston-salem, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Wolfe is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Winston-salem, North Carolina. Dr. Wolfe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Lupus Nephritis, and Sarcoidosis. Dr. Wolfe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Goutcenter PLLC

    2008 New Garden Rd Ste D, 
    Greensboro, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Jessee is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dr. Jessee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Polychondritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Jessee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ankoor Shah is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Shah 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, Scleroderma, and Localized Scleroderma. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Rheumatology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Healthcare

    128 Medical Park Rd Ste 101, 
    Mooresville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dijana Christianson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Christianson is rated as an Advanced 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 Relapsing Polychondritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Dr. Christianson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolinaeast Internal Medicine-Pollocksville

    137 Medical Ln, 
    Pollocksville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Holmes is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pollocksville, North Carolina. Dr. Holmes is rated as an Advanced 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 MAGIC Syndrome, Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, and IgG4-Related Disease. Dr. Holmes is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral required

    Mountain Medical Associates

    600 Hospital Dr, 
    Clyde, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Najeeb Ghaussy is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Clyde, North Carolina. Dr. Ghaussy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Ghaussy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Asheville Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center P.A.

    4 Vanderbilt Park Dr Ste 200, 
    Asheville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellison Smith is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Smith 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UNC Hospitals Outpatient Center At Eastowne

    100 Eastowne Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amanda Nelson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Relapsing Polychondritis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Novant Health Rheumatology & Arthritis - Huntersville

    9920 Kincey Avenue, Suite 120, 
    Huntersville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Sindhi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pooja Kumari is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Kumari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Kumari is board certified in Rheumatology. Dr. Kumari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Lupus Clinic - Clinic 1J

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mithu Maheswaranathan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Maheswaranathan 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Relapsing Polychondritis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Maheswaranathan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Rheumatology, , and American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine . Dr. Maheswaranathan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Rheumatology

    200 Medical Park Drive, Suite 330, 
    Concord, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Bomar is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Bomar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Bomar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med. Dr. Bomar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Rheumatology

    4525 Cameron Valley Parkway, Suite 4100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Ranken is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Ranken is rated as an Experienced 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 Lupus Nephritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Dr. Ranken is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology. Dr. Ranken is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Eye Center

    2351 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rex Mccallum is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Mccallum 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 Neuroretinitis, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Eales Disease, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Mccallum is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Rheumatology, , and American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine . Dr. Mccallum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Family Medicine

    A Hospital Department Of AdventHealth Hendersonville

    1881 Pisgah Dr Bldg A, 
    Hendersonville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Bailey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Dr. Bailey 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 Labyrinthitis, Empyema, Costochondritis, and Tietz Syndrome. Dr. Bailey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Greensboro Rheumatology P.A.

    2835 Horse Pen Creek Rd # 101, 
    Greensboro, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Beekman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dr. Beekman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP). Dr. Beekman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Office

    293 Old Mocksville Rd, 
    Statesville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Bob Wodecki is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Statesville, North Carolina. Dr. Wodecki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Wodecki is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Forsyth Memorial Hospital Inc

    1551 Westbrook Plaza Dr Ste 200, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julio Bravo is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Bravo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Temporal Arteritis, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Bravo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral required

    Lancet Rheumatology And Sara Lupus Clinic PLLC

    275 Executive Park Blvd Ste 601, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Nilamadhab Mishra is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Mishra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Mishra is currently accepting new patients.

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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 in North Carolina, 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 North Carolina, 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 North Carolina, 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 North Carolina, 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 North Carolina, 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 North Carolina, 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 North Carolina, 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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