The 20 Best Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Doctors Near Me in bloomfield, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 243 doctor with experience in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) near bloomfield, NJ. Of these, 117 are Experienced, 102 are Advanced, 19 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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

    Hospital For Special Surgery-Main Hospital

    535 E 70th St Fl 6, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Goodman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Elite 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), Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Goodman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vivian Bykerk is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bykerk is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Synovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Bykerk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center

    161 Fort Washington Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dimitrios Pappas is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Pappas is rated as an Elite 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), Arthritis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Pappas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlantic Medical Group Rheumatology

    435 South Street, Suite 240, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janet Bartov is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Bartov 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Bartov is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bartov is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jahir C. Sama MD

    5 Franklin Ave Ste 404, 
    Belleville, NJ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rita Komboz is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Belleville, New Jersey. Dr. Komboz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Bursitis, Gout, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Komboz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum

    312 Belleville Turnpike, Suite 3A, 
    North Arlington, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ammar Haikal is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in North Arlington, New Jersey. Dr. Haikal is rated as an Advanced 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 Sjogren Syndrome, Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Haikal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Haikal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    312 Belleville Tpke Ste 3C, 
    North Arlington, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sushama Mody is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in North Arlington, New Jersey. Dr. Mody is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Bursitis, Reactive Arthritis, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Mody is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nj Neurological Specialists-West Orange

    741 Northfield Ave Ste 210, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aung Aye is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Aye is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Paget's Disease of Bone, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma. Dr. Aye is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Associates In Health And Medicine PC

    200 S Orange Ave Ste 107, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jill Ritter is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Ritter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Raynaud Phenomenon, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Ritter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rheumatology At Jersey City-Englewood Health Physician Network

    600 Pavonia Ave, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Scarpa is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Scarpa 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 Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Vasculitis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Scarpa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rheumatology Associates Of North Jersey

    3196 John F Kennedy Boulevard, 2nd Floor, 
    Union City, NJ 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexandru Kimel is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Union City, New Jersey. Dr. Kimel 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Kimel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kimel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nyu Langone Health-Center For Arthritis & Autoimmunity

    333 E 38th St Fl 4, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yusuf Yazici is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Yazici is rated as an Elite 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 Behcet Disease, Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Vasculitis.

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

    NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital

    301 E 17th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Abramson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Abramson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Abramson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mountainside Medical Group

    311 Bay Avenue, 
    Glen Ridge, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nitya Ramreddy is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Ramreddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Perniosis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Ramreddy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mountainside Medical Group

    311 Bay Avenue, 
    Glen Ridge, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Randolph Sanchez is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), MAGIC Syndrome, and IgG4-Related Disease. Dr. Sanchez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Next Best Level

    1018 Broad St, 
    Bloomfield, NJ 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Simon is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bloomfield, New Jersey. Dr. Simon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). His clinical expertise encompasses Localized Scleroderma, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Scleroderma. Dr. Simon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2 Brighton Rd, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Chancay is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Chancay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Chancay is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum

    312 Belleville Turnpike, Suite 3A, 
    North Arlington, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Ghadeer Hasan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in North Arlington, New Jersey. Dr. Hasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Raynaud Phenomenon, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Hasan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hasan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New Life Rheumatology Center LLC

    889 Allwood Rd, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alice Chu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Chu is rated as an Advanced 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), MAGIC Syndrome, Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Lahita is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Lahita is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Lahita 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 bloomfield, NJ?

    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 bloomfield, NJ?

    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 bloomfield, NJ?

    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 bloomfield, NJ?

    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 bloomfield, NJ?

    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 bloomfield, NJ?

    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 bloomfield, NJ?

    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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