The 20 Best Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Doctors Near Me in springfield, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 78 doctor with experience in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) near springfield, VA. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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78 providers found
    Elite in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Elite in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Rheumatology

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Fl 2 Ste 2303, 
    Washington, DC 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gail Kerr is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kerr is rated as an Elite 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and Gout. Dr. Kerr is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northern Virginia Arthritis And Rheumatology

    101 South Whiting St, 105, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dorothy Nicholson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Nicholson is rated as an Advanced 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), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Gout. Dr. Nicholson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northern Virginia Center For Arthritis - Annandale

    3301 Woodburn Rd, 304, 
    Annandale, VA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexia Gospodinoff is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Gospodinoff is rated as an Advanced 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 Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Gospodinoff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arthrtitis Clinic Of No VA

    1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 220, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Phillip Kempf is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Kempf is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Kempf is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pain And Arthritis

    6120 Brandon Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Springfield, VA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cindy Zhang is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Virginia. Dr. Zhang 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 Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Annapolis Rheumatology LLC

    1600 N Beauregard St, 105, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zuhal Arzomand is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Arzomand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Raynaud Phenomenon, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Reactive Arthritis. Dr. Arzomand is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr Ste 150, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Saddic-Thomas is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Saddic-Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Saddic-Thomas is board certified in Rheumatology.

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

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr Ste 150, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Alisha Zaveri is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Zaveri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Zaveri is board certified in Physician Assistant - Rheumatology.

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

    Inova Medical Group - Rheumatology

    8100 Boone Blvd, 700, 
    Tysons, VA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yingxue Zhang is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Tysons, Virginia. Dr. Zhang 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HASHEM VAHBZADEH-MONSHIE (Greater Washington Arthritis, Rheumatology And Osteoporosis Center)

    14904 Jefferson Davis Highway, Suite 203, 
    Woodbridge, VA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Hashem Vahabzadeh-Monshie is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Woodbridge, Virginia. Dr. Vahabzadeh-Monshie 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), Fibromyalgia, Sjogren Syndrome, and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). Dr. Vahabzadeh-Monshie is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology - 2027. Dr. Vahabzadeh-Monshie is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Medical Group - Rheumatology

    6354 Walker Ln, 400, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erica Mcbride is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Mcbride is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Ankylosing Spondylitis.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required
    3300 Gallows Rd, Dept Of Medicine, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashima Malik is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Localized Scleroderma, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Malik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required
    3300 Gallows Rd, Dept Of Medicine, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramona Raya is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Raya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Microscopic Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, Antisynthetase Syndrome, and Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome. Dr. Raya is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required
    611 S Carlin Springs Rd, 401, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Syed Ahmad is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Ahmad 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 Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arthritis And Rheumatic Disease Associates PC

    3027 Javier Rd Ste 2, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Stahl is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Stahl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroma, Scleroderma, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Stahl is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northern Virginia Ctr For Arthritis Rheumatology & Osteoporosis PLLC

    450 W Broad St Ste 400, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Navera Ahmed is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Ahmed 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 Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), IgG4-Related Disease, and MAGIC Syndrome. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Alben G. Goldstein MD PC

    611 S Carlin Springs Rd Ste 202, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alben Goldstein is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Goldstein 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 Felty Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Goldstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Health Orthopedics At Lorton

    9455 Lorton Market St Ste 200, 
    Lorton, VA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Terrence Dwyer is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lorton, Virginia. Dr. Dwyer is rated as an Advanced 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 Gout, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Dwyer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Medical Group - Rheumatology

    8100 Boone Blvd, 700, 
    Tysons, VA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pragya Singh is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Tysons, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced 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 Microscopic Polyangiitis, Sarcoidosis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Medical Group - Rheumatology

    8100 Boone Blvd, 700, 
    Tysons, VA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Keith is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Tysons, Virginia. Dr. Keith is rated as an Experienced 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Antisynthetase Syndrome, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Keith 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 springfield, VA?

    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 springfield, VA?

    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 springfield, VA?

    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 springfield, VA?

    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 springfield, VA?

    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 springfield, VA?

    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 springfield, VA?

    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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