The 20 Best Sjogren Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Saint Petersburg, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Sjogren Syndrome near Saint Petersburg, FL. Of these, 19 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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26 providers found
    Distinguished in Sjogren Syndrome
    Distinguished in Sjogren Syndrome

    Allergy & Rheumatology Associates LLC

    5100 Seminole Blvd, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Spuza is a Rheumatologist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Spuza is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Spuza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology

    SC Physicians LLC

    620 10th St N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abie Samuel is a Rheumatologist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Samuel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), MAGIC Syndrome, Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, and IgG4-Related Disease.

    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology

    St. Joseph's Hospital Rheumatology St. Petersburg

    620 10th St N Ste 3C, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arnaldo Torres is a Rheumatologist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Torres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Osteoporosis.

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    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Matthew G Smith MD PA

    530 Tyrone Blvd N, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Homocystinuria, Methylmalonic Acidemia with Homocystinuria, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Hereditary Spherocytosis. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Gulf Coast Internist - St Petersburg

    4957 38th Ave N Ste C, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kavita Rao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Heart Attack, Familial Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Access Healthcare Physicians, LLC

    6450 38th Ave N Ste 120, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michelle Arrieta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Arrieta has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Arrieta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    AdventHealth Medical Group Internal Medicine At Pinellas Park

    6088 Park Blvd N, 
    Pinellas Park, FL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rashmi Nanda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pinellas Park, Florida. Dr. Nanda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Nanda is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology

    St. Pete Arthritis & Rheumatology

    710 94th Ave N Ste 307, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Slavica Bobic is a Rheumatologist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Bobic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease.

    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Allergy and Immunology | Rheumatology
    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Allergy and Immunology | Rheumatology

    Allergy & Rheumatology Associates LLC

    5100 Seminole Blvd, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ginige Desilva is an Allergy and Immunologist and a Rheumatologist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Desilva is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Desilva is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Office

    6350 Central Ave, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Springle is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Springle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    All Florida Family Care Inc

    3301 66th St N Ste A, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sreelatha Tirupathi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Tirupathi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Rotor Syndrome, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS).

    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    St Luke's Cataract & Laser Institute

    9400 9th St N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Danielle Arcaro is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Arcaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Arcaro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Morton Plant Mease Primary Care

    8839 Bryan Dairy Rd Ste 200, 
    Seminole, FL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Salansky is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Seminole, Florida. Dr. Salansky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    TGMG Seminole

    7601 Seminole Blvd, 
    Seminole, FL 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kimberly Grill is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seminole, Florida. Dr. Grill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Grill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Suncoast Internal Medicine Consultants

    13644 Walsingham Rd, 
    Largo, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Kudelko is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Largo, Florida. Dr. Kudelko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Pediatric Myocarditis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Colonoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Kudelko is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome

    Suncoast Internal Medicine Consultants

    13644 Walsingham Rd, 
    Largo, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Digiovanni is a Rheumatologist in Largo, Florida. Dr. Digiovanni has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, and MAGIC Syndrome.

    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology

    Suncoast Internal Medicine Consultants

    13644 Walsingham Rd, 
    Largo, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rubaiya Mallay is a Rheumatologist in Largo, Florida. Dr. Mallay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), IgG4-Related Disease, MAGIC Syndrome, and Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections.

    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology

    American Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates LLC

    2919 W Swann Ave Ste 402, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Carter is a Rheumatologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Carter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Reactive Arthritis. Dr. Carter is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome

    Carolyn Schroeder Connelly MD PA

    2919 W Swann Ave Ste 404, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carolyn Connelly is a Rheumatologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Connelly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Felty Syndrome.

    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology

    American Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates LLC

    13425 Belcher Rd S Ste A, 
    Largo, FL 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Zito is a Rheumatologist in Largo, Florida. Dr. Zito is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Behcet Disease. Dr. Zito is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Sjogren Syndrome?

    Sjögren syndrome is a disorder whose main features are dry eyes and a dry mouth. The condition typically develops gradually beginning in middle adulthood but can occur at any age.

    When should I see a Sjogren Syndrome doctor near Saint Petersburg, FL?

    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 Sjogren Syndrome doctor near Saint Petersburg, FL?

    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 Sjogren Syndrome doctors near Saint Petersburg, FL?

    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 Sjogren Syndrome doctors near Saint Petersburg, FL?

    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 Sjogren Syndrome doctor near Saint Petersburg, FL?

    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 Sjogren Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Sjogren Syndrome 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 Sjogren Syndrome doctor near Saint Petersburg, FL?

    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 Sjogren Syndrome 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 Sjogren Syndrome 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 Sjogren Syndrome doctors near Saint Petersburg, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Sjogren Syndrome 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 Sjogren Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Sjogren Syndrome 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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