25 of the Best Rheumatologists Near Me in Lake St. Louis, MO

Looking for the best rheumatologist near Lake St. Louis, MO? Find a top rheumatologist near you in Lake St. Louis, MO who is an expert in your specific condition. A rheumatologist is a doctor who specializes in treating musculoskeletal and autoimmune conditions.

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MediFind found 6 specialists near Lake St. Louis, MO

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    300 Medical Plaza, Suite 100, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Farhat Shereen is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Shereen is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Bursitis, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Dr. Shereen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Rheumatology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Shereen is currently accepting new patients.

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    St. Luke's Internal Medicine At WingHaven

    5551 Winghaven Blvd Ste 290, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amaad Rana is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in O Fallon, Missouri. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Rana is currently accepting new patients.

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    Synergy Chiropractic Center LLC

    1420 W Meyer Rd, 
    Wentzville, MO 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kinim Smith is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Wentzville, Missouri. Dr. Smith is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, MAGIC Syndrome, IgG4-Related Disease, and Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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    SSM Health Medical Group

    1475 Kisker Road, Suite 200, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Pooja Janani received a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine at the A.T. Still University School of Osteopathic Medicine in Mesa, AZ and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the Felician University in Lodi, NJ. Her clinical interests include providing comprehensive care of ankylosing spondylitis, autoimmune disease, connective tissue disease, lupus, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, giant cell arteritis, gout, rheumatoid arthritis, and vasculitis She is a Rheumatology Care Specialist with extensive clinical experience and is committed to addressing the broad spectrum of rheumatologic diseases. Patients and families appreciate her vast experience in outpatient and inpatient healthcare settings, knowing that safety and privacy are a top priority. Dr. Janani treats patients 18 years and older and is an active member of the American College of Rheumatology. In her spare time, she enjoys testing and preparing healthy recipes for her family. *""I love to establish a strong patient-physician relationship by actively listening to their medical problems. Patient feedback and the most advanced medical care enables me to deliver a personalized treatment plan, with attainable goals."" - Pooja Janani, DO*". Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Janani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Rheumatology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine-Rheumatology . Dr. Janani is currently accepting new patients.

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    SSM Health Medical Group - Rheumatology

    1603 Wentzville Parkway, 
    Wentzville, MO 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Antonio Petralia is a rheumatologist serving adult patients ages 18 and older throughout the St. Louis metropolitan area. He specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of autoimmune and inflammatory conditions that affect the joints, muscles, and connective tissues. Dr. Petralia offers personalized treatment plans that may include oral medications, joint injections, infusion therapy, physical or occupational therapy, and referrals to other specialists as needed. His clinical interests include managing rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, osteoporosis, and gout. He also has extensive experience treating complex conditions such as systemic lupus erythematosus, sarcoidosis, autoimmune myopathies, relapsing polychondritis, and polymyalgia rheumatica. Dr. Petralia believes in a collaborative approach to care. His mission is to educate and empower patients by providing the knowledge and resources they need to preserve function and restore quality of life. He is a member of the American Medical Association and the American College of Rheumatology. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Sarcoidosis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Petralia is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Petralia is currently accepting new patients.

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    70 Jungermann Cir, Ste 300, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pierre Moeser is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Moeser is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Polymyositis, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis. Dr. Moeser is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Rheumatologist near Lake St. Louis, MO?

    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 Lake St. Louis, MO?

    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 Lake St. Louis, MO?

    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 Lake St. Louis, MO?

    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 Lake St. Louis?

    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 Lake St. Louis, MO?

    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 Lake St. Louis, MO?

    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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