The 20 Best Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Doctors Near Me in Naperville, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 251 doctor with experience in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) near Naperville, IL. Of these, 112 are Advanced, 73 are Distinguished, 63 are Experienced and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Elite in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Northwestern Medicine Rheumatology

    675 N St Clair St, Ste 14-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Ruderman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ruderman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Arthritis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Ruderman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology (Certified). Dr. Ruderman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology

    OSF Medical Group - Rheumatology

    1800 North Knoxville Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Imran Umer is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Umer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Umer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Rush University Medical Center

    1611 W Harrison St Ste 510, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore Pincus is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pincus is rated as an Elite 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 Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

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    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    1020 E. Ogden Ave., Suite 304, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I try my best to be compassionate, timely and provide up-to-date evidence-based care. Dr. Sams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Dr. Sams is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology

    Advocate Medical Group Rheumatology

    3000 N Halsted St, Ste 820, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mael is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mael is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Mael is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Advocate Medical Group Rheumatology

    4220 W 95th St, Ste 200, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sleiman Raddawi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Raddawi 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), Gout, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma. Dr. Raddawi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology

    OSF Medical Group - Rheumatology

    2850 West 95th Street Suite 106, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Malak Awad is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Awad 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), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Awad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine

    Robert A. Hozman, MD, SC

    4709 Golf Rd., Suite 111, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Hozman is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Hozman 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), IgG4-Related Disease, Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, and Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). Dr. Hozman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Northside Rheumatology, LLC

    1945 W. Wilson Ave., Suite 100, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manish Jain is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jain is rated as a Distinguished 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Psoriasis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Jain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Greater Chicago Specialty Physicians, LLC

    11540 183rd Pl, 
    Orland Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cory Conniff is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Conniff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses IgG4-Related Disease, MAGIC Syndrome, Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), and Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections. Dr. Conniff is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology.

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

    Southland Rheumatology Center, Ltd

    20060 Governors Dr, 
    Olympia Fields, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Veena Nayak is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Nayak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Multifocal Fibrosclerosis. Dr. Nayak is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    302 Randall Rd Ste 105, 
    Geneva, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Giangreco is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Giangreco 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), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Giangreco is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified).

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

    Advocate Medical Group Rheumatology

    2285 Sequoia Dr 1st Fl, 
    Aurora, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Jacobson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Jacobson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Vasculitis, and Gout. Dr. Jacobson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    675 N St Clair St Ste 14-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthur Mandelin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Mandelin 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), Neurosarcoidosis, Sarcoidosis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Mandelin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology (Certified).

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    15 S. McHenry Rd., 3rd Floor, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Goldman, DO, a rheumatologist at Endeavor Health, has over two decades of experience diagnosing and managing autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and osteoarthritis. He works with patients to develop long-term treatment plans that reduce inflammation and improve mobility. Dr. Goldman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Goldman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Greater Chicago Specialty Physicians

    80 W. Hillcrest Blvd., Suite 208, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamran Chaudhary is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Chaudhary 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), Psoriatic Arthritis, Gout, and Psoriasis. Dr. Chaudhary is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    1310 N Main St Ste 100, 
    Sandwich, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ibrahim Alghafeer is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Sandwich, Illinois. Dr. Alghafeer 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), Fibromyalgia, Microscopic Polyangiitis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    15 S. McHenry Rd., 3rd Floor, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jimmy Varghese, MD, a rheumatologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in diagnosing and managing autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and gout. Dr. Varghese helps patients manage chronic symptoms and maintain joint health through personalized treatment plans. Dr. Varghese 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 Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Varghese is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bob H. Sun, MD, a rheumatologist at Endeavor Health, provides care for autoimmune and inflammatory conditions affecting the joints and connective tissues. His clinical expertise includes rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and crystalline arthropathies. Dr. Sun offers comprehensive evaluations and evidence-based treatment to help reduce pain and support joint function. Dr. Sun is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chondrocalcinosis 2, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Sun is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2150 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3000, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Shermer Zaacks, MD, a rheumatologist at Endeavor Health, provides care for a range of autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis and vasculitis. She evaluates and treats chronic inflammatory diseases and systemic connective tissue disorders with personalized, evidence-based approaches. Dr. Zaacks helps patients manage symptoms and improve joint health and mobility. Dr. Zaacks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Dr. Zaacks is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) doctor near Naperville, IL?

    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 Naperville, IL?

    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 Naperville, IL?

    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 Naperville, IL?

    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 Naperville, IL?

    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 Naperville, IL?

    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 Naperville, IL?

    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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