The 20 Best VEXAS Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Charlotte, NC

Find the Top VEXAS Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in VEXAS Syndrome near Charlotte, NC. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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9 providers found
    Advanced in VEXAS Syndrome
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in VEXAS Syndrome
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Atrium Health Neurology Specialty Care, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

    1010 Edgehill Road N., 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Story is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Story is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Story is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in VEXAS Syndrome
    Sleep Medicine | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in VEXAS Syndrome
    Sleep Medicine | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Atrium Health Neurology Specialty Care, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

    1010 Edgehill Road N., 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Urvi Desai is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Dysferlinopathy, and Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
    Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome

    Novant Health Rheumatology & Arthritis - SouthPark

    6324 Fairview Road, Suite 330, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sahithi Jarugula is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Jarugula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Jarugula is board certified in Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine

    Atrium Health Rheumatology

    4525 Cameron Valley Parkway, Suite 4100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Ranken is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Ranken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Dr. Ranken is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology. Dr. Ranken is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care Mint Hill Commons Family Medicine

    11304 Hawthorne Drive, Suite 100, 
    Mint Hill, NC 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Heitbrink is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mint Hill, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 46 years. Dr. Heitbrink is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Heitbrink is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Heitbrink is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Carolinas Healthcare System

    1010 Edgehill Rd N, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Brooks is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
    Rheumatology

    Novant Health Rheumatology & Arthritis - Ballantyne

    12311 Copper Way, Suite 100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashwini Punjabi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Punjabi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroretinitis, Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Punctate Inner Choroidopathy. Dr. Punjabi is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
    Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome

    Atrium Health Neurology

    15110 John J. Delaney Drive, Suite 200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Navid Jalali is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Jalali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Jalali is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Jalali is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
    Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome

    Atrium Health Rheumatology

    704 Gold Hill Road, Suite 203, 
    Fort Mill, SC 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashrito Dayal is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Fort Mill, South Carolina. Dr. Dayal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Dayal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology. Dr. Dayal is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of VEXAS Syndrome?

    VEXAS syndrome is a severe inflammatory syndrome caused by a genetic mutation in bone marrow.

    When should I see a VEXAS Syndrome doctor near Charlotte, 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 VEXAS Syndrome doctor near Charlotte, 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 VEXAS Syndrome doctors near Charlotte, 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 VEXAS Syndrome doctors near Charlotte, 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 VEXAS Syndrome doctor near Charlotte, 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 VEXAS Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different VEXAS 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 VEXAS Syndrome doctor near Charlotte, 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 VEXAS 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 VEXAS 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 VEXAS Syndrome doctors near Charlotte, NC?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the VEXAS 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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