The 20 Best Sjogren Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Reston, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Sjogren Syndrome near Reston, VA. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Elite in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology

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    10 Center Dr Bldg 10, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabor Illei is a Rheumatologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Illei is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sjogren Syndrome, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Lupus Nephritis.

    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology

    Northern Virginia Center For Arthritis PC

    1860 Town Center Dr Ste 130, 
    Reston, VA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Claude Abujrab is a Rheumatologist in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Abujrab is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Raynaud Phenomenon.

    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Northern Virginia Center For Arthritis PC

    1860 Town Center Dr Ste 130, 
    Reston, VA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Phong Nguyen is an Internal Medicine provider in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

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    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    1830 Town Center Dr, 308, 
    Reston, VA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Tae Chung is a Rheumatologist in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Lyme Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine

    Northern Virginia Center For Arthritis - Reston

    1860 Town Center Dr, 130, 
    Reston, VA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexia Gospodinoff is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Gospodinoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

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

    Office

    8133 Leesburg Pike Ste 540, 
    Vienna, VA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Rahimian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vienna, Virginia. Dr. Rahimian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    8230 Boone Blvd Ste 125, 
    Vienna, VA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepika Shah is an Ophthalmologist in Vienna, Virginia. Dr. Shah has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Iridocorneal Endothelial Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Cataract.

    Yingxue Zhang
    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology

    Inova Medical Group - Rheumatology

    8100 Boone Blvd, 700, 
    Tysons, VA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lucy Zhang is a specialty care physician board certified in internal medicine and adult rheumatology at Inova Health System. She joined Inova with over 10 years of clinical experience. Dr. Zhang provides comprehensive rheumatologic diagnostic expertise and ongoing care to patients with lupus, vasculitis, rheumatoid arthritis, connective tissue diseases, osteoarthritis, gout, psoriatic arthritis, osteoporosis and other rheumatologic conditions. Her practice includes inpatient work in addition to her outpatient practice. Most recently, Dr. Zhang served as a rheumatologist and densitometrist in Central Virginia. She enjoys treating her patients with an emphasis on optimizing their health and minimizing diseases. Her goal is to provide good patient care and help them reach their personal goals in life. Her clinical research interests include optimal treatment and long term outcomes of patients with rheumatoid arthritis. She is particularly interested in discovering ways to prevent virus reactivation in immunocompromised patients with rheumatologic diseases. Dr. Zhang currently lives in Maryland with her husband and daughter. In her spare time she likes to read books, dance Zumba and cook Chinese food. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, and Osteoporosis.

    Alisha J. Zaveri
    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Physician Assistant | Rheumatology
    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Physician Assistant | Rheumatology

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr Ste 150, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Alisha Zaveri is a Rheumatologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Zaveri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is board certified in Physician Assistant - Rheumatology.

    Emma Dilorio
    Distinguished in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    14995 Shady Grove Rd Ste 250, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emma Dilorio is a Rheumatologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Dilorio is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriasis.

    Guada Respicio
    Distinguished in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    14995 Shady Grove Rd Ste 250, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Guada Respicio is a Rheumatologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Respicio is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Melorheostosis.

    Victoria L. Merkel
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Inova Primary Care - Fair Oaks

    3650 Joseph Siewick Dr, 400, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Victoria Merkel is a primary care physician board certified in family medicine. She joined Inova in 2020 and has been practicing since 1981. Dr. Merkel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hereditary Spherocytosis, Restless Legs Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Dulles Rheumatology

    24430 Stone Springs Blvd Ste 570, 
    Dulles, VA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline D'souza is an Internal Medicine provider in Dulles, Virginia. Dr. D'souza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease.

    Stamatina Danielides
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine

    Inova Medical Group - Rheumatology

    21785 Filigree Ct, 100, 
    Ashburn, VA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Stamatina Danielides is a specialty care physician board certified in rheumatology and internal medicine at Inova Health System. She joined Inova in 2022 and has been practicing since 2006. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Danielides worked as active staff and assistant professor for the Division of Rheumatology at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). At VCU, Dr. Danielides founded a specialty clinic that treated patients with autoimmune side effects of checkpoint inhibitors. Prior to her tenure at VCU, she worked as the primary rheumatologist of the Sjogren’s syndrome clinic at the National Institutes of Health. Here at Inova, in addition to a general rheumatology clinic, Dr. Danielides conducts a specialty clinic that focuses on cancer-related rheumatologic diseases such as immune-related adverse events caused by immune checkpoint inhibitors. This clinic is conducted in collaboration with oncology, dermatology and other relevant specialties. Dr. Danielides has a special interest in Sjogren’s syndrome. She works in close collaboration with the Sjogren’s Foundation in the development of guidelines, which are expert recommendations for the clinical management of Sjogren’s patients. Passionate about educating clinicians in training, Dr. Danielides has mentored several fellows, residents and students in rheumatology. Dr. Danielides is fluent in Greek, English and Italian and is proficient in Spanish. Outside the office, Dr. Danielides enjoys swimming, cooking, traveling, and spending time with her cat, three kids and husband. Dr. Danielides is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Temporal Arteritis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Colonoscopy.

    Mubarik A. Khan
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    3930 Pender Dr, 230, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Mubarik Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Empyema, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Sinusitis.

    Michael P. Keith
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine

    Inova Medical Group - Rheumatology

    8100 Boone Blvd, 700, 
    Tysons, VA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Michael Keith is a specialty care physician board certified in rheumatology and internal medicine. He joined Inova Medical Group with more than 22 years of clinical experience. He has a special interest in management of gout, calcium pyrophosphate arthritis (pseudogout) and rheumatoid arthritis. Dr. Keith became interested in rheumatology through his enjoyment of immunology, the continued value of the physical exam in the diagnostic process and the good fortune of being exposed to rheumatology during his third year of medical school. His goal is to help his patients understand their individual rheumatic condition and optimize both their treatment and function. A native of Burke, Virginia, Dr. Keith currently resides in Arlington, Virginia, with his wife Elizabeth, daughters Nora and Avery and their dog Albus. In his spare time he enjoys running, singing in his church choir, opera and musical theater. Dr. Keith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Antisynthetase Syndrome, and Polymyositis.

    Ashima Malik
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    3300 Gallows Rd, Dept Of Medicine, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ashima Malk is a physician board certified in rheumatology. She joined Inova Medical Group with more than 10 years of clinical experience. She has a special interest in management of autoimmune diseases such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, myositis, scleroderma, vasculitis and CTD-ILD (autoimmune lung disease). She enjoys working with primary care physicians and other specialists to help manage complicated patients with systemic illness. Dr. Malik believes that early treatment can help retain maximum function and improve quality of life, and stresses diet, exercise and lifestyle modifications to help control inflammation. Her goal is to treat every patient like family while providing excellent care using the latest treatment options. Dr. Malik currently resides in Northern Virginia with her husband and two children. In her spare time she likes to spend time with her young children, travel and explore world cuisines. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Localized Scleroderma, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Distinguished in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    14995 Shady Grove Rd Ste 250, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel El is an Internal Medicine provider in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. El is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Psoriasis.

    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology

    The Center For Rheumatic Diseases & Osteoporosis

    North Bethesda, MD 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Anu Sharma is trained in adult and pediatric Rheumatology. Before beginning her residency training in Internal Medicine, Dr. Sharma lived in Bern, Switzerland and worked in a research capacity for the Maurice E. Mueller Center for Orthopedics, an affiliate of McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Dr. Sharma is an active member of the American College of Rheumatology. She sees adults and children (age 8 and older) with Rheumatologic conditions. For more information visit CenterForRheumaticDiseases.com . Dr. Sharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Sandra L. Cremers
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Visionary Ophthalmology LLC

    11300 Rockville Pike, Suite 1202, Suite 1202, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch, Spanish

    Dr. Cremers anchors the Visionary Eye Doctor team and is a widely respected and experienced researcher and clinician in dry eye disease, having spent a decade at Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts Eye and Ear infirmary. She is a fellow with the American College of Surgeons, specializing in cataract and pterygium surgery. CV https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/suburban_hospital/_documents/physician%20CV/cremers-cv.pdf. Dr. Cremers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Glaucoma.

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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 Reston, VA?

    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 Reston, VA?

    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 Reston, VA?

    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 Reston, VA?

    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 Reston, VA?

    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 Reston, VA?

    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 Reston, VA?

    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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