The 20 Best Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Doctors Near Me in Greenville, SC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) near Greenville, SC. Of these, 12 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 3 are Experienced.

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21 providers found
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Arthritis Clinic PA

    3 Saint Francis Dr Ste 400, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Lawson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Lawson 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), Psoriatic Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, and Psoriasis. Dr. Lawson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Matrix Rehabilitation South Carolina Inc.

    1025 Verdae Blvd Ste A, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allison Lipsey is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Lipsey is rated as a Distinguished 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 Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Polymyositis. Dr. Lipsey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Rheumatology Specialists

    155B Halton Village Circle, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gulzar Merchant is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Merchant is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Merchant is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Prisma Health Rheumatology Specialists

    155B Halton Village Circle, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Annika Cutinha is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Cutinha is rated as an Advanced 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), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Cutinha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cutinha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Internal Medicine Associates Of Greenville

    1025 Verdae Boulevard, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ana Gowani is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Gowani 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), Fibromyalgia, Bursitis, and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Dr. Gowani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gowani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Arthritis Clinic PA

    3 Saint Francis Dr Ste 400, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Josette Johnson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Johnson 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Arthritis Clinic PA

    3 Saint Francis Dr Ste 400, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Geneva Hill is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Hill 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), Fibromyalgia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Hill is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bon Secours Rheumatology

    131 Commonwealth Drive, Suite 240, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muthamma Machimada is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Machimada 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and MASS Phenotype. Dr. Machimada is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and (Internal Medicine, Rheumatology). Dr. Machimada is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bon Secours Rheumatology

    131 Commonwealth Drive, Suite 240, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irum Idrees is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Idrees is rated as an Advanced 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), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Felty Syndrome. Dr. Idrees is board certified in (Internal Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and (Internal Medicine, Rheumatology). Dr. Idrees is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Rheumatology Specialists Of Internal Medicine Associates

    1025 Verdae Boulevard, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ana Funariu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Funariu 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Funariu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Funariu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Internal Medicine Associates Of Greenville

    1025 Verdae Boulevard, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Mullis is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Mullis is rated as an Advanced 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 Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Scleroderma, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Mullis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mullis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required
    50 International Drive, Building 325, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Long Huynh-Duc is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Huynh-Duc 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 Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). Dr. Huynh-Duc is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Rheumatology) and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Huynh-Duc is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required
    50 International Drive, Building 325, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Suhail Kumar is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Kumar 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 Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Osteoporosis. Dr. Kumar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and (Internal Medicine, Rheumatology). Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Arthritis Clinic, PA

    50 International Drive, Building 325, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Kim is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Kim 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, and Psoriasis. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and (Internal Medicine, Rheumatology). Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Urgent Care-Powdersville

    11402 Anderson Rd Ste A, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Zelman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Zelman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Zelman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bon Secours Rheumatology

    131 Commonwealth Dr Ste 240, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Colin Stephenson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Stephenson 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Stephenson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Rheumatology – Powdersville

    11402 Anderson Road, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Brown is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Brown 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, Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, and Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Greenville Rheumatology & Allergy

    2104A Woodruff Rd, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ezinma Ezealah is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Ezealah 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 Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Ezealah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Presbyterian Home Of Sc-Foothills

    205 Bud Nalley Dr, 
    Easley, SC 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deborah Meadows is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Easley, South Carolina. Dr. Meadows is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Meadows is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1 Independence Pt Ste 212, 
    Greenville, SC 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Holden is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Holden 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), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Dr. Holden 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 Greenville, SC?

    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 Greenville, SC?

    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 Greenville, SC?

    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 Greenville, SC?

    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 Greenville, SC?

    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 Greenville, SC?

    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 Greenville, SC?

    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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