The 20 Best Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Doctors Near Me in Manchester, NH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) near Manchester, NH. Of these, 4 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 3 are Experienced.

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    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. John H. Yost
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. John H. Yost
    Rheumatology
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    Office

    87 McGregor St Ste 1300, 
    Manchester, NH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    603-695-2500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Yost is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Manchester, New Hampshire. Dr. Yost 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 Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome). Dr. Yost is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
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    Dartmouth-Hitchcock Manchester Laboratory

    100 Hitchcock Way, 
    Manchester, NH 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stewart Levenson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Manchester, New Hampshire. Dr. Levenson is rated as an Experienced 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 Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Gout, and Behcet Disease. Dr. Levenson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    87 McGregor St Ste 4100, 
    Manchester, NH 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Douglas Marks is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Manchester, New Hampshire. Dr. Marks is rated as a Distinguished 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

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    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
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    Dartmouth-Hitchcock Manchester Laboratory

    100 Hitchcock Way, 
    Manchester, NH 
     (1.8 miles away)
    603-695-2550
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Angelica Gonzalez is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Manchester, New Hampshire. Dr. Gonzalez 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), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Nazli R. Conway
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Nazli R. Conway
    Rheumatology
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    Dartmouth-Hitchcock Manchester Laboratory

    100 Hitchcock Way, 
    Manchester, NH 
     (1.8 miles away)
    603-695-2550
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nazli Conway is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Manchester, New Hampshire. Dr. Conway 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Conway is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
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    Manchester VAMC

    718 Smyth Rd, 
    Manchester, NH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    603-624-4366
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Wah Poon is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Manchester, New Hampshire. Dr. Wah Poon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Wah Poon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
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    Elliot 1 Day Surgery Center

    185 Queen City Ave, 
    Manchester, NH 
     (1.6 miles away)
    603-314-6970
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Aparna Padmaraju is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Manchester, New Hampshire. Dr. Padmaraju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Padmaraju is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Naureen Mirza
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Naureen Mirza
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    185 Queen City Ave Fl 2, 
    Manchester, NH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    603-625-1655
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Naureen Mirza is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Manchester, New Hampshire. Dr. Mirza 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 Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Osteoporosis.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Irene O. Hou
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Irene O. Hou
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Dartmouth-Hitchcock Manchester Laboratory

    100 Hitchcock Way, 
    Manchester, NH 
     (1.8 miles away)
    603-695-2550
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Irene Hou is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Manchester, New Hampshire. Dr. Hou 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 Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Hou is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Referral may be required
    Before you request

    Office

    160 S River Rd Ste 2400, 
    Bedford, NH 
     (5.9 miles away)
    603-216-0400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andrea Bizar-Schneebaum is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bedford, New Hampshire. Dr. Bizar-Schneebaum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Bizar-Schneebaum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    250 Pleasant St, 
    Concord, NH 
     (15.0 miles away)
    603-225-2711
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Hoke Shirley-Iii is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Concord, New Hampshire. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Shirley-Iii is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Behcet Disease, Temporal Arteritis, and Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis. Dr. Shirley-Iii 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 Manchester, NH?

    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 Manchester, NH?

    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 do I find the best Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) doctor near Manchester, NH?

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    How does MediFind rank Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) doctors near Manchester, NH?

    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 Manchester, NH?

    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 Manchester, NH?

    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 Manchester, NH?

    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 Manchester, NH?

    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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