The 20 Best Relapsing Polychondritis Doctors Near Me in Cleveland, OH

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The 20 Best Relapsing Polychondritis Doctors near Cleveland, OH

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Relapsing Polychondritis near Cleveland, OH. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Rula Hajj
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rula Hajj is a Rheumatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Hajj has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Vasculitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Scleritis, and Goodpasture Syndrome.

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    The MetroHealth System

    2500 Metrohealth Dr, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheung Yue is a Rheumatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Yue is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Relapsing Polychondritis, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Matthew Bunyard
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Bunyard is a Rheumatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Bunyard has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease.

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    Soumya Chatterjee
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Soumya Chatterjee is a Rheumatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Chatterjee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleredema, and Raynaud Phenomenon.

    Brian Mandell
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Mandell is a Rheumatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Mandell has been practicing medicine for over 53 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Gout, Necrotizing Vasculitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Emily Littlejohn
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Littlejohn is a Rheumatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Littlejohn has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD).

    Cassandra Calabrese
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cassandra Calabrese is a Rheumatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Calabrese has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Carol Langford
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Langford is a Rheumatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Langford has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).

    Jean Lin
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean Lin is a Rheumatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Lin has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Raynaud Phenomenon, Sjogren Syndrome, Psoriasis, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Leonard Calabrese
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    55+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonard Calabrese is a Rheumatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Calabrese has been practicing medicine for over 55 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Vasculitis, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Binita Sapkota
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Nepali
    Offers Telehealth

    Binita Sapkota is a Rheumatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Sapkota is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Raynaud Phenomenon, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Gout, and Colonoscopy.

    Sarah Keller
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Keller is a Rheumatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Keller has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Thomas C. Killeen
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Killeen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Killeen has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandra Villa-Forte is a Rheumatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Villa-Forte is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Vasculitis, Polyarteritis Nodosa, Temporal Arteritis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Villa-Forte is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kinanah Yaseen is a Rheumatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Yaseen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Vasculitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.

    Patompong Ungprasert
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patompong Ungprasert is a Rheumatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ungprasert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Vasculitis, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Richard Cartabuke
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Cartabuke is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Cartabuke has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Adam Brown
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Brown is a Rheumatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Brown has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juliette Yedimenko is a Rheumatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Yedimenko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chad Deal is a Rheumatologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Deal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

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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 near Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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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