The 20 Best Relapsing Polychondritis Doctors Near Me in Durham, NC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Relapsing Polychondritis near Durham, NC. Of these, 47 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Duke Rheumatology Clinic - Clinic 1J

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy the field of medicine because of the relationships that are built between patients and myself. I place a strong emphasis on educating patients about their conditions and medication. This allows us to go through a shared decision-making process that tailors treatment to the individual. 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.

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    My primary clinical and research focus is systemic sclerosis (Scleroderma), a rare, chronic autoimmune condition. I direct the Duke Scleroderma Center, one of 40 centers in the country focusing on this disease. We are currently conducting clinical trials and have initiated a registry for patients with scleroderma to help identify better treatments. We utilize a multidisciplinary approach along with pulmonologists, cardiologists, gastroenterologists and hematologists to find the best treatment course for an individual patient. Outside of the hospital I enjoy running and spending time with my family, including our wide assortment of animals. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, Localized Scleroderma, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Rheumatology.

    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

    Dijana Christianson is an Internal Medicine provider practicing 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 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Polychondritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriasis.

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    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Goutcenter PLLC

    2008 New Garden Rd Ste D, 
    Greensboro, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Mountain Medical Associates

    600 Hospital Dr, 
    Clyde, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Office

    40 Duke Medicine Cir Ste 1J, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Allen is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Allen is rated as an Advanced 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 Necrotizing Vasculitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Takayasu Arteritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Novant Health Rheumatology & Arthritis - Huntersville

    9920 Kincey Avenue, Suite 120, 
    Huntersville, NC 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pooja Kumari is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. 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.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

    Duke Lupus Clinic - Clinic 1J

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I specialized in rheumatology due to an interest in treating autoimmune and inflammatory diseases that affect the entire body, figuring out complex medical findings and laboratory results, and the ability to maintain life-long relationships with my patients. I treat patients with all types of rheumatologic diseases and have a special interest in lupus. Health literacy and patient education are important to ensure patients can manage their disease successfully, and I enjoy helping patients understand their diagnosis and treatments. Through shared decision-making and an individualized approach, I work with patients to help them achieve their treatment goals. Dr. Maheswaranathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Polychondritis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Maheswaranathan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine , , and American Board Of Internal Med, Rheumatology.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

    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), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Bomar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med. Dr. Bomar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Rheumatology

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

    Leslie Ranken is an Internal Medicine specialist and 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

    Duke Eye Center

    2351 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I love being a rheumatologist. Caring for and treating patients with arthritis, gout, lupus, vasculitis, and other systemic inflammatory diseases is rewarding and allows me to form long standing relationships with many of my patients. During my career, an incredible number of new treatments for rheumatologic diseases have been developed, which allow my patients to obtain much better outcomes with less pain and disability. My mission and purpose is to provide the best possible patient-centered care for my patients and colleagues for whom I consult. Treatment that creates a remission for a patient with arthritis is very satisfying to me. In my free time, spending time with my family and friends brings me joy. 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, Internal Medicine , , and American Board Of Internal Med, Rheumatology.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Carolina Specialty Care PA

    124 Sunset Hill Rd, 
    Statesville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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 Pneumoconiosis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Fibromyalgia.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

    Lancet Rheumatology And Sara Lupus Clinic PLLC

    275 Executive Park Blvd Ste 601, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

    A Hospital Department Of AdventHealth Hendersonville

    80 Doctors Dr Ste 4, 
    Hendersonville, NC 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Onajite Onaodowan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hendersonville, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Onaodowan 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 Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Chondrocalcinosis 2, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

    Arthritis And Osteoporosis Consultant Carolinas PA

    7810 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy, Suite 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheryl Robertson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Robertson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Osteoporosis, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Arthritis And Osteoporosis Consultant Carolinas PA

    7810 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy, Suite 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Holden is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Holden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Lafayette Clinic PA

    2125 Valleygate Dr Ste 201, 
    Fayetteville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjay Garg is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Dr. Garg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Antisynthetase Syndrome, Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD).

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Arthritis And Osteoporosis Consultant Carolinas PA

    801 East Morehead Street, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elnaz Tabrizi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Tabrizi 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Carolinaeast Internal Medicine-Pollocksville

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

    Katherine Pandelidis is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pollocksville, North Carolina. Dr. Pandelidis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Office

    293 Old Mocksville Rd, 
    Statesville, NC 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irma Vazquez is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Statesville, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Vazquez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Relapsing Polychondritis doctor near Durham, NC?

    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 Durham, NC?

    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 Durham, NC?

    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 Durham, NC?

    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 Durham, NC?

    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 Durham, NC?

    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 Durham, NC?

    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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