Nicole M. Ridolfi

Dr. Nicole M. Ridolfi

Rheumatology
Gottschalk Medical Plaza
1 Medical Plaza Drive, 
Irvine, CA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
10 Years of Experience
Gottschalk Medical Plaza
1 Medical Plaza Drive, 
Irvine, CA 

Overview

Dr. Nicole Ridolfi is a board-certified UCI Health rheumatologist who specializes in the care and treatment of patients with autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, myositis and osteoarthritis.She earned her medical degree at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences. She completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in rheumatology, both at UCI School of Medicine.Ridolfi's research interests include participation in clinical trials to assess the efficacy of medications in the treatment of lupus as well as the evaluation of cardiovascular risks among patients with psoriatic arthritis.Skilled in diagnostic ultrasound and ultrasound guided procedures, she offers a range of treatment options, including pharmacological therapies, injections and lifestyle modification. She is dedicated to providing excellent patient care while also pursuing her passion for teaching the next generation of physicians.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Temporal Arteritis, and Raynaud Phenomenon.

Dr. Ridolfi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Ridolfi is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Year

2016

Specialties

Rheumatology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine

Fellowships

UC Irvine Medical Center - Rheumatology
UC Irvine School of Medicine - Rheumatology (Internal Medicine)

Hospital Affiliations

Uci Health-Orange
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Blue Shield of California
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Change Healthcare
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Cigna
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Humana
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Nippon Life
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Premera Blue Cross
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SCAN Health Plan
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Trustmark
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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Locations

Gottschalk Medical Plaza
1 Medical Plaza Drive, Irvine, CA 92697
Other Locations
UC Irvine Medical Center
101 The City Drive South, Building 30, Orange, CA 92868

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Ridolfi has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nicole M. Ridolfi

Is Dr. Nicole M. Ridolfi a top-rated expert for Juvenile Temporal Arteritis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nicole M. Ridolfi is classified as an Experienced expert for Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Nicole M. Ridolfi specialize in?

While Dr. Nicole M. Ridolfi is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Temporal Arteritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.

Does Dr. Nicole M. Ridolfi accept my insurance?

Dr. Nicole M. Ridolfi accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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