The 20 Best Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Doctors Near Me in Buffalo, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) near Buffalo, NY. Of these, 8 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 6 are Experienced.

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    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
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    993 Delaware Ave, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    716-882-1160
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Danilo Saldana is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Saldana 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 Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Raynaud Phenomenon, and Gout. Dr. Saldana is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
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    Carlos L. Martinez MD PC

    2291 Union Rd, 
    West Seneca, NY 
     (6.5 miles away)
    716-668-6146
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Carlos Martinez-Ii is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in West Seneca, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Martinez-Ii is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Raynaud Phenomenon, Fibromyalgia, and Lymphocytic Vasculitis. Dr. Martinez-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Mark E. Schulte
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Mark E. Schulte
    Rheumatology
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    Office

    3615 Seneca St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (6.9 miles away)
    716-675-7376
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Schulte is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Schulte is rated as a Distinguished 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), Psoriatic Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. Dr. Schulte is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Mary M. Oneil
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Mary M. Oneil
    Rheumatology
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    2355 Union Rd # 100, 
    Cheektowaga, NY 
     (7.5 miles away)
    716-898-0755
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mary Oneil is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cheektowaga, New York. Dr. Oneil is rated as a Distinguished 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 Palindromic Rheumatism. Dr. Oneil is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
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    Buffalo Rheumatology And Medicine PLLC

    3055 Southwestern Blvd Ste 100, 
    Orchard Park, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    716-675-2500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sebastian Wilk is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orchard Park, New York. Dr. Wilk 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), Fibromyalgia, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Wilk is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
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    Brain & Spine Medical Services PLLC

    400 International Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    716-631-3555
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stanley Michalski is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Michalski is rated as a Distinguished 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), Sjogren Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, and Thymidine Kinase 2 Deficiency (TK2d). Dr. Michalski is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
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    Kostas N. Botsoglou MD LLC

    2475 Harlem Rd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (5.1 miles away)
    716-322-5428
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Kostas Botsoglou is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Botsoglou 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis. Dr. Botsoglou is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
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    Edgardo F Salvador MD PC

    3140 Sheridan Dr Ste 201, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.2 miles away)
    716-832-2920
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Edgardo Salvador is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Salvador 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) and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Salvador is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Amar R. Oza
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Amar R. Oza
    Rheumatology
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    Buffalo Rheumatology And Medicine PLLC

    3055 Southwestern Blvd Ste 100, 
    Orchard Park, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    716-675-2500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Amar Oza is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orchard Park, New York. Dr. Oza 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Oza is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
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    Buffalo Rheumatology And Medicine PLLC

    3055 Southwestern Blvd Ste 100, 
    Orchard Park, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    716-675-2500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Grisanti is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orchard Park, New York. Dr. Grisanti 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 Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Polymyositis. Dr. Grisanti is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
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    Buffalo Rheumatology And Medicine PLLC

    3055 Southwestern Blvd Ste 100, 
    Orchard Park, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    716-675-2500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Grisanti is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orchard Park, New York. Dr. Grisanti 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), Psoriatic Arthritis, Polymyositis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Grisanti is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Sadia N. Ahmed
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Sadia N. Ahmed
    Rheumatology
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    Ahmed & Ahmed Physicians P C.

    9 Limestone Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (10.0 miles away)
    716-626-4200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sadia Ahmed is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Ahmed is rated as a Distinguished 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

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

    2800 Sweet Home Rd Ste 6, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (12.0 miles away)
    716-691-1300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jihad Abialmouna is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Abialmouna is rated as a Distinguished 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Gout, and Bursitis. Dr. Abialmouna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Entela Pone
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Entela Pone
    Rheumatology
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    Pone Rheumatology PLLC

    832 Walden Ave, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    716-381-9046
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Entela Pone is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Pone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Pone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
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    Kostas N. Botsoglou MD LLC

    2475 Harlem Rd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (5.1 miles away)
    716-322-5428
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ekaterini Zapantis is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Zapantis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Zapantis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Jennifer L. Bognar, PA
    Rheumatology | Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Jennifer L. Bognar, PA
    Rheumatology | Physician Assistant
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    Trinity Medical Wny PC

    2950 Elmwood Ave, 
    Kenmore, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jennifer Bognar is a Rheumatologist and a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Kenmore, New York. Bognar, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Bognar, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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

    3615 Seneca St, 
    West Seneca, NY 
     (6.9 miles away)
    716-675-7376
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Abby Mccarville is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in West Seneca, New York. Dr. Mccarville is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Sjogren Syndrome, and Bursitis. Dr. Mccarville is currently accepting new patients.

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

    3615 Seneca St Ste F, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.5 miles away)
    716-675-7376
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Weingarten is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Weingarten is rated as an Experienced 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 Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Gout, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Weingarten is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Rajitha Mallela
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Dr. Rajitha Mallela
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2095 Kensington Ave, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    716-650-4181
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Rajitha Mallela is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Mallela 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 Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Bursitis, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Mallela is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Referral may be required
    Thunder Bay, ON, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)

    Mariwan Husni practices practicing medicine in Thunder Bay, Canada. Husni is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Arthritis, and Necrosis.

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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 Buffalo, NY?

    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 Buffalo, NY?

    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 Buffalo, NY?

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    How does MediFind rank Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) doctors near Buffalo, NY?

    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 Buffalo, NY?

    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 Buffalo, NY?

    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 Buffalo, NY?

    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 Buffalo, NY?

    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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