The 20 Best Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Doctors Near Me in Carmel, IN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 97 doctor with experience in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) near Carmel, IN. Of these, 40 are Advanced, 33 are Distinguished and 24 are Experienced.

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97 providers found
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Medical Specialists

    761 45th St Ste 103, 
    Munster, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ozair Ziauddin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Ziauddin 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), Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Ziauddin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Indiana University Health North Hospital

    11700 N Meridian St, 
    Carmel, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Stano is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Carmel, Indiana. Dr. Stano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Behcet Disease. Dr. Stano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eskenazi Health

    720 Eskenazi Ave, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nagadarshini Ramagiri-Vinod is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Ramagiri-Vinod is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Raynaud Phenomenon, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Lupus Nephritis. Dr. Ramagiri-Vinod is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Medical Group St. Vincent - Anderson Rheumatology

    141 W 22nd St, Ste 212, 
    Anderson, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristine Rea is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Anderson, Indiana. Dr. Rea 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), Psoriatic Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, and Psoriasis. Dr. Rea is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Rea is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rheumatology Treatment Centers Of America

    118 E 90th Dr, 
    Merrillville, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Vinay Reddy is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Reddy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Luth. Medical Group LLC

    7916 W Jefferson Blvd, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Monica Reddy is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Reddy 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), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Gout. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rheumatology Associates PC

    8902 N Meridian St Ste 210, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Smith is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emergency Physicians Of Community Hospital Of Anderson

    1210 Medical Arts Blvd Ste 200, 
    Anderson, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nighat Tahir is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Anderson, Indiana. Dr. Tahir is rated as a Distinguished 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 Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Tahir is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Francis Medical Group LLC

    701 E County Line Rd Ste 101, 
    Greenwood, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language, Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    Larry Greenbaum is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Greenwood, Indiana. Dr. Greenbaum is rated as a Distinguished 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Greenbaum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    219 Health Network Inc.

    3800 Saint Mary Rd Ste 203, 
    Valparaiso, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kirk Jenkins is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Jenkins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Chondrocalcinosis 2, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Jenkins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Heart Group

    3801 Bellemeade Ave Ste 300, 
    Evansville, IN 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Moges Sisay is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Evansville, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Sisay 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), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Sisay is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bloomington Endoscopy Center LLC

    550 S Landmark Ave, 
    Bloomington, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Worster is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Worster 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), Fibromyalgia, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Worster is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Consultants Surgery Center LLC

    800 S Tillotson Ave, 
    Muncie, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rosemarie Jeffery is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Muncie, Indiana. Dr. Jeffery is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Jeffery is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rheumatology Associates PC

    8902 N Meridian St Ste 210, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeremy Schue is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Schue 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), Raynaud Phenomenon, Sjogren Syndrome, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. Dr. Schue is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Laboratory Corporation Of America

    1200 W White River Blvd, 
    Muncie, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Malarvizhi Natarajan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Muncie, Indiana. Dr. Natarajan 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 Fibromyalgia, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Natarajan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Union Hospital

    1606 N 7th St, 
    Terre Haute, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Macedonian, Serbo Croatian
    Accepting New Patients

    Vladimir Ognenovski is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Terre Haute, Indiana. Dr. Ognenovski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Ognenovski is currently accepting new patients.

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

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    6901 N Main St Ste 102, 
    Granger, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Natali Balog is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Granger, Indiana. Dr. Balog 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), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Balog is currently accepting new patients.

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

    IU Health Physicians Rheumatology

    6820 Parkdale Pl Ste 204, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellen Stoesz is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Stoesz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Lupus Nephritis. Dr. Stoesz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lutheran Hospital Of Indiana

    7950 W Jefferson Blvd, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Ringwald is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Ringwald 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 Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Raynaud Phenomenon, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Ringwald is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Luth. Medical Group LLC

    7916 W Jefferson Blvd, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Ko is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Ko 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), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Ko 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 Carmel, IN?

    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 Carmel, IN?

    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 Carmel, IN?

    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 Carmel, IN?

    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 Carmel, IN?

    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 Carmel, IN?

    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 Carmel, IN?

    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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