The 20 Best Relapsing Polychondritis Doctors Near Me in Seattle, WA

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Relapsing Polychondritis near Seattle, WA. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Swedish Cherry Hill

    500 17th Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Khmer, Nepali, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nimali Mendis is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Mendis is rated as an Advanced 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 Relapsing Polychondritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoarthritis, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Dr. Mendis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mendis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jane Buckner is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Buckner is rated as a Distinguished 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Relapsing Polychondritis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Buckner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Rheumatology. Dr. Buckner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Rheumatology Associates At St. Francis

    34503 9th Avenue S, Suite 230, 
    Federal Way, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zhijie Zhou is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Zhou 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Zhou is board certified in Internal Medicine And Rheumatology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zhou is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivian Stone is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Stone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Sjogren Syndrome, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Stone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Rheumatology. Dr. Stone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rheumatology Clinic|Covington

    Covington Clinic North - Specialty Care 16850 SE 272nd St, SE Ste 100, 
    Covington, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amritpal Sandhu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Covington, Washington. Dr. Sandhu is rated as an Advanced 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 Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Sandhu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Apine Immune Sciences

    188 E Blaine St Ste 200, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stanford Peng is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Peng is rated as an Advanced 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 Relapsing Polychondritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Peng is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bahasa, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mathilde Pioro is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Pioro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Pioro is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Su Yin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Yin 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Yin is board certified in Rheumatology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Chung is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Chung 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 Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Chung is board certified in Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chung is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brittany Frankel is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Frankel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Frankel is board certified in Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Frankel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Rheumatology Associates - Burien

    16045 1st Ave S 2nd, Floor, 
    Burien, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Igbo, Khmer, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yong Zhu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Zhu 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, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Psoriasis, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Zhu is board certified in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Zhu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amish Dave is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Dave is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Psoriasis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Dave is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Rheumatology. Dr. Dave is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Bauer is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Bauer 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), Dermatomyositis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Bauer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty Rheumatology. Dr. Bauer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arthritis Northwest PLLC

    105 W 8th Ave Ste 6080, 
    Spokane, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Coan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Coan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Coan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Finnish, Mandarin, Norwegian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Grant Hughes is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced 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 Necrotizing Vasculitis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Hughes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral required

    Western Washington Medical Group Inc PS

    1909 214th St SE Ste 211, 
    Bothell, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, German, Hindi, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeff Peterson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bothell, Washington. Dr. Peterson 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 Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Overlake Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center PLLC

    2100 116th Ave NE, 
    Bellevue, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Kannada, Korean, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepa Gali is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Gali 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Gali is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UwMc-Roosevelt

    4245 Roosevelt Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kwanghoon Han is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Han 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Polyarteritis Nodosa, and Psoriasis. Dr. Han is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UwMc-Roosevelt

    4245 Roosevelt Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Namrata Singh is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced 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 Necrotizing Vasculitis, Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Rheumatology
    Referral required
    105 West 8th Avenue, Suite 6080W, 
    Spokane, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Lasalle is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Lasalle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Lasalle 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 near Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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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