The 20 Best Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Doctors Near Me in middlebury, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) near middlebury, CT. Of these, 7 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Experienced.

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    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Jane D. Cooper
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Jane D. Cooper
    Rheumatology
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    Middlebury-Rheumatology

    1625 Straits Tpke Ste 301, 
    Middlebury, CT 
     (0.4 miles away)
    203-758-8107
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jane Cooper is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Middlebury, Connecticut. Dr. Cooper is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
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    Alliance Medical Group Of Greater Waterbury PC

    1625 Straits Tpke, 
    Middlebury, CT 
     (2.5 miles away)
    203-573-7281
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Hana Hulinska is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Middlebury, Connecticut. Dr. Hulinska is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Raynaud Phenomenon, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Psoriasis. Dr. Hulinska is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
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    Trinity Health Of New England - Rheumatology

    3801 E Main St, 2nd Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (8.5 miles away)
    203-709-6855
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mirela Nicolescu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Nicolescu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and MASS Phenotype. Dr. Nicolescu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nicolescu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Brian J. Peck
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Brian J. Peck
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required
    1389 W Main St, Suite 120, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (3.5 miles away)
    203-755-5555
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brian Peck is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Peck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Peck is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
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    Healthnomic Partners/Sagebrush Health

    32 Poverty Rd Suite D&E, 
    Southbury, CT 
     (6.4 miles away)
    475-766-1042
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rajwardhan Yadav is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Southbury, Connecticut. Dr. Yadav is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses VEXAS Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Yadav is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
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    Office

    98 Main St Ste 203, 
    Southington, CT 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Scola is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Southington, Connecticut. Dr. Scola is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Scola is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. John A. Vischio
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. John A. Vischio
    Rheumatology
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    Office

    98 Main St Ste 203, 
    Southington, CT 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Vischio is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Southington, Connecticut. Dr. Vischio is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Gout, and Psoriasis. Dr. Vischio is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Deepak P. Gupta
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Deepak P. Gupta
    Rheumatology
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    Healthnomic Partners/Sagebrush Health

    32 Poverty Rd Suite D&E, 
    Southbury, CT 
     (6.4 miles away)
    475-766-1042
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
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    Deepak Gupta is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Southbury, Connecticut. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Gout, Psoriasis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
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    135 Division St, 
    Ansonia, CT 
     (13.5 miles away)
    203-735-9354
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephen Moses is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Ansonia, Connecticut. Dr. Moses is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Moses is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Archana Sharma
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Archana Sharma
    Rheumatology
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    Bristol Health Rheumatology

    41 Brewster Rd # D, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (14.4 miles away)
    860-585-1283
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Archana Sharma is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
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    Eye Life Vision LLC

    1131 West St Ste 1, 
    Southington, CT 
     (14.6 miles away)
    860-621-1461
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Manning is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Southington, Connecticut. Dr. Manning is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Manning is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?

    Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease that mainly affects the lining of joints of the hands, wrists, and knees, eventually causing chronic pain and swelling, decreased movement, with the erosion of bones and the development of joint deformities.  Rheumatoid arthritis is the most common type of autoimmune arthritis, most often affecting women (75%) who are between 20 and 50 years of age. The disease can also affect other parts of the body, such as the blood vessels, skin, eyes, lungs, and heart.   There are two main types of rheumatoid arthritis: 1) seropositive rheumatoid arthritis, and 2) seronegative rheumatoid arthritis. While both types of rheumatoid arthritis have the same symptoms, the seropositivity or negativity of the disease refers to the presence of anti-CPP antibodies in the blood, for which their presence means that the immune system is attacking normal cells. Most rheumatoid arthritis is seropositive.

    When should I see a Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) doctor near middlebury, CT?

    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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) doctor near middlebury, CT?

    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 do I find the best Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) doctor near middlebury, CT?

    You can find a Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) doctors near middlebury, CT?

    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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) doctors near middlebury, CT?

    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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) doctor near middlebury, CT?

    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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) doctor near middlebury, CT?

    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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) doctors near middlebury, CT?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) 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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