25 of the Best Rheumatologists Near Me in El Cajon, CA

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MediFind found 43 specialists near El Cajon, CA

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43 providers found
    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Rheumatology

    Purushotham And Akther J. Kotha M D Inc.

    8860 Center Dr Ste 400, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Akther Kotha is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Kotha is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Syndrome.

    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions

    Genalyte Distributed Laboratory #3

    300 S Pierce St Ste 203, 
    El Cajon, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthur Mabaquiao is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Mabaquiao is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Microscopic Polyangiitis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Rheumatology

    Signaturemd

    5111 Garfield St Ste A, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Malinak is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Malinak is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD).

    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Rheumatology

    Purushotham And Akther J. Kotha M D Inc.

    8860 Center Dr Ste 400, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roshan Kotha is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Kotha is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Rhizarthrosis.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Rheumatology

    UCSD Medical Offices South Pharmacy

    4168 Front St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Firestein is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Firestein is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Vasculitis, Synovitis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Rheumatology

    Office

    200 W Arbor Dr # 949, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Aisen is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Aisen is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Memory Loss. Dr. Aisen is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Rheumatology

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    5525 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dean Mayer is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Mayer is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Rheumatology

    Chitkara, Puja, M.D. A Medical Corporation

    765 Medical Center Ct, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Puja Chitkara is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Chitkara is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Chitkara is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Rheumatology

    Robin C. Wedberg MD APC

    5030 Camino De La Siesta Ste 106, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ara Dikranian is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Dikranian is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Rheumatology

    Office

    4168 Front St Ste 4, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abha Singh is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Singh is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Relapsing Polychondritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Rheumatology

    Office

    15725 Pomerado Rd Ste 117, 
    Poway, CA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Smitha Reddy is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Reddy is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Middleton is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Middleton is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Rhizarthrosis, Tenosynovitis, and Bursitis.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Rheumatology

    Sharp Healthcare

    300 Fir St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Corrie Broudy is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Broudy is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Rheumatology

    Diamond Neighborhoods Family Health Center

    4725 Market St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheena Ogando is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ogando is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Adult Still's Disease, Rheumatoid Vasculitis, and Osteoporosis.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Rheumatology

    UCSD Medical Offices South Pharmacy

    4168 Front St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Pedersen is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Pedersen is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Scleroma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome).

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Rheumatology

    Scripps Clinic Mission Valley-Building 7425

    7425 Mission Valley Rd Ste 202, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Budianu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Budianu is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Melorheostosis.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Rheumatology

    Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

    15004 Innovation Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Skol is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Skol is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Rheumatology

    Scripps Coastal Medical Center Hillcrest

    501 Washington St # 5250600, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zuhre Tutuncu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Tutuncu is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Michael I Keller M.D. Inc

    3633 Camino Del Rio S Ste 300, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahmood Pazirandeh is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Pazirandeh is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Rheumatology

    Sharp Healthcare

    10243 Genetic Center Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zunera Tahir is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Tahir is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Perniosis.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Rheumatology

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chelsey Smith is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Smith is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Raynaud Phenomenon.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Rheumatology

    Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

    4647 Zion Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louise Keogh is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Rheumatology

    Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

    4647 Zion Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Cohen is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Rheumatology

    Office

    2929 Health Center Dr Fl 3, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Anderson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Vasculitis and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Rheumatology

    Scripps Clinic Mission Valley-Building 7425

    7425 Mission Valley Rd Ste 202, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Payne is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

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    When should I see a Rheumatologist near El Cajon, CA?

    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 Rheumatologist near El Cajon, CA?

    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 Rheumatologists near El Cajon, CA?

    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 Rheumatologists near El Cajon, CA?

    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 Rheumatologist in El Cajon?

    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 Rheumatologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Rheumatologist?

    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 Rheumatologist near El Cajon, CA?

    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 Rheumatologist?

    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 Rheumatologist 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 Rheumatologists near El Cajon, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Rheumatologist 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 Rheumatologist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Rheumatologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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