The 20 Best Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Doctors Near Me in Naples, FL

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 376 doctor with experience in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) near Naples, FL. Of these, 164 are Advanced, 108 are Experienced and 102 are Distinguished.

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376 providers found
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5601 N Dixie Hwy Ste 307, 
    Oakland Park, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aviva Hopkins is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Oakland Park, Florida. Dr. Hopkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Hopkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Referral required

    Arthritis & Rheumatism Associates PL

    612 Druid Rd E, 
    Clearwater, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugenia Rullanbidot is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Rullanbidot is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Rullanbidot is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Rheumatology). Dr. Rullanbidot is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Arthritis & Rheumatism Associates PL

    612 Druid Rd E, 
    Clearwater, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Rosen is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Rosen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Rosen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Sacred Heart Rheumatology - Bayou Boulevard

    5190 Bayou Blvd, Ste 2, 
    Pensacola, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Adams is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pensacola, Florida. Dr. Adams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Adams is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Referral may be required

    Allergy & Rheumatology Associates LLC

    5100 Seminole Blvd, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Spuza-Milord is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Spuza-Milord is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Spuza-Milord is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Referral may be required

    Indian River Hospital Medical Office Building, Vero Beach

    1155 35th Lane, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Beatrice Memet is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Memet is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Memet is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2007. Dr. Memet is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    St. Joseph's Hospital Rheumatology

    620 10th St N, Ste 3 C, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abie Samuel is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Samuel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), MAGIC Syndrome, Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, and IgG4-Related Disease. Dr. Samuel is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Rheumatology). Dr. Samuel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Referral may be required

    St. Joseph's Hospital Rheumatology

    620 10th St N, Ste 3 C, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arnaldo Torres is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Torres is rated as a Distinguished 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. Torres is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Rheumatology). Dr. Torres is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Sacred Heart Rheumatology - Bayou Boulevard

    5190 Bayou Blvd, Ste 2, 
    Pensacola, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashton Graybiel is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Pensacola, Florida. Dr. Graybiel is rated as a Distinguished 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Graybiel is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Graybiel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Indian River Hospital Medical Office Building, Vero Beach

    1155 35th Lane, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rochelle Rosian is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Rosian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Rosian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1996. Dr. Rosian is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Referral required

    Ascension St. Vincent's Rheumatology - Southside

    4203 Belfort Rd, Ste 215, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Roane is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Roane is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Roane is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Roane is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Referral may be required

    Sarasota Arthritis Center

    Bradenton, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sign Language, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Cindy Johnston is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Johnston is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Johnston is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine Rheumatology.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Ascension St. Vincent's Rheumatology - Southside

    4203 Belfort Rd, Ste 215, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asmita Patel is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Patel is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Brandon Rheumatology, LLC

    3180 Curlew Rd, Unit 205, 
    Oldsmar, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Priya Ramani is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Oldsmar, Florida. Dr. Ramani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Ramani is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Rheumatology). Dr. Ramani is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Arthritis Associates

    33920 US Highway 19 N, Ste 241, 
    Palm Harbor, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rohan Chawla is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Palm Harbor, Florida. Dr. Chawla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Dermatomyositis, and Splenectomy. Dr. Chawla is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and AB Internal Medicine (Rheumatology). Dr. Chawla is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Referral may be required

    Kenneth E Stark MD PA

    1613 Banning Beach Rd, 
    Tavares, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Stark is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Tavares, Florida. Dr. Stark is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Stark is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Referral may be required

    EDC Of Volusia LLC

    780 Dunlawton Ave Ste 1, 
    Port Orange, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Maria Vintimilla is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Port Orange, Florida. Dr. Vintimilla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Dr. Vintimilla is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2841 Tamiami Trl, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sash Seshadri is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Seshadri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Seshadri is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Bay Arthritis Institute

    2232 W. 24th Street, 
    Panama City, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amir Agha is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Agha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Bursitis. Dr. Agha is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Rheumatology Associates, PA

    2220 SE Ocean Blvd, Suite 101, 
    Stuart, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Houri is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Houri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Macrophagic Myofasciitis. Dr. Houri is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Naples, FL?

    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 Naples, FL?

    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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) doctors near Naples, FL?

    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 Naples, FL?

    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 Naples, FL?

    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 Naples, FL?

    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 Naples, FL?

    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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