The 20 Best Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Doctors Near Me in Louisville, KY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) near Louisville, KY. Of these, 8 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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22 providers found
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology

    Kentuckiana Rheumatology

    100 E. Liberty St, Suite 700, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Chase is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Chase 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 Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA).

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

    Office

    100 E Liberty St Ste 202, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Stern is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Stern is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis.

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

    Norton Rheumatology

    3991 Dutchmans Lane, Suite 208, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Takagishi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Takagishi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Felty Syndrome. Dr. Takagishi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology - 2011 , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2009 , and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatrics - 2009. Dr. Takagishi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UofL Health – UofL Hospital – Rheumatology

    401 E Chestnut St Unit 550, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Armstrong is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Armstrong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).

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

    Uofl Health-Uofl Hospital-Rheumatology

    401 E Chestnut St Unit 550, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Housam Aldeen is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Aldeen is rated as an Advanced 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), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

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

    Baptist Health Medical Group Cardiology

    1919 State St Ste 104, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohsen Ehsan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Ehsan 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), Arthritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Osteoporosis.

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

    Rheumatology Associates PLLC

    3430 Newburg Rd Ste 250, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Crump is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Crump 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease.

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

    Rheumatology Associates PLLC

    3430 Newburg Rd Ste 250, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janet Leon is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Leon is rated as a Distinguished 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), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD).

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

    Norton Rheumatology

    3991 Dutchmans Lane, Suite 208, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tristan Blackburn is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Blackburn 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), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Multiple Mononeuropathy. Dr. Blackburn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology - 2012 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2010.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology

    LC Rheumatology & Infusion Center

    3897 Charlestown Rd, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Moore is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced 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 Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, and Raynaud Phenomenon.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology

    LC Rheumatology & Infusion Center

    3897 Charlestown Rd, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roneka Ravenell is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Ravenell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroderma, Microscopic Polyangiitis, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

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

    Indiana Rheumatology & Infusion Center

    1919 State St Ste 462, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carla Fabiola is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Fabiola is rated as an Advanced 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), Arthritis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma.

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

    Joint Endeavors PLLC

    127 Fairfax Ave, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa June is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. June is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Raynaud Phenomenon, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Henoch-Schonlein Purpura, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.

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

    Joint Endeavors PLLC

    127 Fairfax Ave, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carolyn Gleason is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Gleason 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), Raynaud Phenomenon, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and MASS Phenotype.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology

    Norton Rheumatology

    3991 Dutchmans Lane, Suite 208, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ami Joglekar is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Joglekar 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), Neurosarcoidosis, and Sarcoidosis. Dr. Joglekar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology - 2016 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2014.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology

    Norton Rheumatology

    3991 Dutchmans Lane, Suite 208, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Heidi Rogers is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. She has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Rogers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Norton Rheumatology

    3991 Dutchmans Lane, Suite 208, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angelo Ciliberti is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. Dr. Ciliberti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Ciliberti is currently accepting new patients.

    Orthopedics
    Orthopedics

    Ellis & Badenhausen Orthopaedics, PSC

    13151 Magisterial Drive Suite 200, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Rhea is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Rhea is rated as an Experienced 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 Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Rhea is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates PLLC

    3430 Newburg Rd Ste 250, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Schneider is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates PLLC

    3430 Newburg Rd Ste 250, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacquelyn Smith is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Louisville, KY?

    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 Louisville, KY?

    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 Louisville, KY?

    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 Louisville, KY?

    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 Louisville, KY?

    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 Louisville, KY?

    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 Louisville, KY?

    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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