The 20 Best Rheumatoid Lung Disease Doctors Near Me in Raleigh, NC

Find the Top Rheumatoid Lung Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Rheumatoid Lung Disease near Raleigh, NC. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease

    Duke Raleigh Hospital

    3400 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Shanahan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Shanahan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleredema, Scleroma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Psoriasis. Dr. Shanahan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine , , and American Board Of Internal Med, Rheumatology.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    Wake Rheumatology & Osteoporosis

    3718 Benson Dr, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fathima Kabir is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Kabir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    Empowered Arthritis And Rheumatology Center PLLC

    300 Ashville Ave, Suite 301, 
    Cary, NC 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ananta Subedi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Subedi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Psoriatic Arthritis, VEXAS Syndrome, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease

    Triangle Arthritis And Rheumatology Associates

    Raleigh, NC 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Chmelewski is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Chmelewski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    Triangle Arthritis And Rheumatology Associates

    Raleigh, NC 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sherry Sinclair is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Sinclair is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Lung Disease.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Raleigh Rheumatology Associates PLLC

    8300 Health Park Ste 211, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Giancarlo Zamora is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Zamora is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Scleroderma.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease

    Cary Rheumatology & Arthritis Associates PA

    1720 NW Maynard Rd, 
    Cary, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjay Chaudhary is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Chaudhary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP), Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3100 Blue Ridge Rd Ste 100, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Heestand is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Heestand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Family Medicine

    Avance Care-Northeast Raleigh

    7510 Ramble Way Ste 107, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edwin Houng is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Houng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, and Macroamylasemia.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Suarez is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Suarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Osteoporosis, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology

    Agha Arthritis Associates PA

    103 Parkway Office Ct Ste 202, 
    Cary, NC 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bilal Agha is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Agha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Melorheostosis.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease

    Office

    11009 Ingleside Pl Ste 303, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Priyank Chaudhary is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Chaudhary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Duke Infusion Center At Brier Creek

    10207 Cerny St Ste 200, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Atul Kapila is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Kapila is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Family Medicine

    Tricity Family Medicine & Urgent Care Clinic PLLC

    107 Hyannis Dr, 
    Holly Springs, NC 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chaitany Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Holly Springs, North Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Family Medicine

    Family Wellness Clinic

    2076 NC Highway 42 E Ste 230, 
    Clayton, NC 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhavna Vaidya is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clayton, North Carolina. Dr. Vaidya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. She is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Cirrhosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Rheumatoid Lung Disease?

    Rheumatoid lung disease is a group of lung problems related to rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The condition can include:

    • Blockage of the small airways (bronchiolitis obliterans)
    • Fluid in the chest (pleural effusions)
    • High blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary hypertension)
    • Lumps in the lungs (nodules)
    • Scarring (pulmonary fibrosis)

    When should I see a Rheumatoid Lung Disease doctor near Raleigh, NC?

    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 Lung Disease doctor near Raleigh, NC?

    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 Lung Disease doctors near Raleigh, NC?

    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 Lung Disease doctors near Raleigh, NC?

    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 Lung Disease doctor near Raleigh, NC?

    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 Lung Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Rheumatoid Lung Disease 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 Lung Disease doctor near Raleigh, NC?

    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 Lung Disease 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 Lung Disease 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 Lung Disease doctors near Raleigh, NC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Rheumatoid Lung Disease 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 Lung Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Rheumatoid Lung Disease 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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