25 of the Best Rheumatologists Near Me in petal, MS

Looking for the best rheumatologist near petal, MS? Find a top rheumatologist near you in petal, MS 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 7 specialists near petal, MS

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    Hattiesburg Clinic PA

    415 S 28th Ave, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Imad Bitar is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Bitar is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Relapsing Polychondritis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Bitar is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Hattiesburg Clinic PA

    415 S 28th Ave, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexey Fomin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Fomin is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Fomin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Hattiesburg Clinic PA

    104 Millsaps Dr, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammad Ijaz is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Ijaz is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Ijaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Referral may be required

    Hattiesburg Clinic PA

    104 Millsaps Dr, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Portia Harris is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Harris is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Hattiesburg Clinic PA

    104 Millsaps Dr, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chris Benson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Benson is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Benson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
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    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Hattiesburg Clinic PA

    104 Millsaps Dr, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Harrison is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Harrison is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Osteoporosis. Dr. Harrison is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Orleans Park Rehabilitation Services LLC

    15 Orleans Dr, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Weiss is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Weiss is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Dr. Weiss is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Rheumatologist near petal, MS?

    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 petal, MS?

    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 petal, MS?

    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 petal, MS?

    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 petal?

    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 petal, MS?

    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 petal, MS?

    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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